Meaning

2 senses

  1. (countable, uncountable)Hair of the body; in particular, androgenic hair, to the exclusion of facial hair and the hair atop one's head.

    Körperhaare, Körperbehaarung

    во́лосы на те́леvólosy na téle

    short hair growing over a person's body

  2. (countable, uncountable)An individual strand of such hair.

    во́лос на те́леvólos na téle, волосо́к на те́леvolosók na téle

Examples

5 sentences

  1. Most swimmers shave their body hair.

    deDie meisten Schwimmer rasieren sich am ganzen Körper. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

    Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · B1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. I have an embarrassing amount of body hair.

    Nuel · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · B1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. There are Japanese full of body hair.

    nonong · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · A1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  4. Japan's native Ainu are full of body hair.

    nonong · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · A2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  5. In the human body, we find: hair, forehead, eyes, ears, nose, mouth, jaw, cheeks, beard, teeth, tongue, etc..

    ruНа теле человека мы можем найти: волосы, лоб, глаза, уши, нос, рот, челюсть, щёки, бороду, зубы, язык и т.д. — odexed

    Djef_Messaoudi · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
androgenic hair:
individual strand of body hair:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
androgenic hair:

Forms

plural: body hairs
Singularbody hair
Pluralbody hairs

regular

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bodilybodyA1bodybuilderbodybuildingbodyguard

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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