curling tongs
curling tongs
a heated tool used to make hair curl
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curling tongs with Russian translation
curling tongs usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Она использовала плойку перед вечеринкой.
She used curling tongs before the party.
Моя плойка нагревается за секунды.
My curling tongs heat up in seconds.
🇺🇸US
Она использовала плойку перед вечеринкой.
She used a curling iron before the party.
Моя плойка нагревается за секунды.
My curling iron heats up in seconds.
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curling tongs belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
curling tongs synonyms
What's the difference between curling tongs / curling wand / hair straightener / hot rollers
British term for a curling iron
In the UK, people often say curling tongs instead of curling iron.
В Великобритании вместо «плойка» часто говорят «щипцы для завивки».
a curling tool, usually without a clamp
A curling wand gives softer curls than a classic curling iron.
Плойка-стержень делает более мягкие локоны, чем обычная плойка.
She used a hair straightener before going to work.
Она использовала утюжок для выпрямления волос перед работой.
heated rollers used to curl hair
She set her hot rollers while getting dressed.
Она поставила горячие бигуди, пока одевалась.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce curling tongs and what this word means
curling tongs translation: плойка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce curling tongs
/ˈkɜːlɪŋ tɒŋz/
curling tongs translation
плойка
curling tongs examples
She used curling tongs before the party.
curling tongs transcription
/ˈkɜːlɪŋ tɒŋz/, /ˈkɝːlɪŋ ˌaɪərn/
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curling tongs meaning: what does it mean?
a heated tool used to make hair curl
curling tongs pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
curling tongs is pronounced as /ˈkɜːlɪŋ tɒŋz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
curling tongs definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She used curling tongs before the party. Translation: Она использовала плойку перед вечеринкой.
Is curling tongs part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?
Yes, curling tongs (curling iron) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is curling tongs part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, curling tongs (curling iron) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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