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updo

updo

Meaning of updo

a hairstyle in which the hair is arranged up and away from the neck

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British English/ˈʌpdəʊ/
American English/ˈʌpˌduː/
Russian transcription[vɨˈsokəjə prʲɪˈt͡ɕɵskə]
updo
updo - высокая причёска
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updo with Russian translation

updo usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На церемонию она пришла с высокой причёской.

She wore an updo for the ceremony.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Высокая причёска сохраняла её волосы аккуратными весь вечер.

An updo kept her hair neat all evening.

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updo belongs to the topic "Hair and Hairstyles". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

updoвысокая причёска
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

updo synonyms

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What's the difference between updo / hairstyle / hairdo / chignon / bun

🇬🇧English
updo

the exact target word; a hairstyle worn up off the neck

A2Very Often

She wore an elegant updo for the wedding.

Она сделала элегантную высокую причёску на свадьбу.

🇬🇧English

a general term for any way the hair is arranged; not specifically hair pinned up

A2Very Often

Her hairstyle changed from a bob to long waves.

Её причёска изменилась с каре на длинные волны.

H
🇬🇧English
hairdo

an informal word for hairstyle; can refer to any styled hair, not only an updo

A2Often

I like your new hairdo.

Мне нравится твоя новая причёска.

C
🇬🇧English
chignon

a bun or knot of hair worn at the back of the head or at the nape; a more specific type of updo

B1Often

She chose a classic chignon for the evening event.

Она выбрала классический пучок для вечернего мероприятия.

🇬🇧English

a hairstyle where the hair is twisted or wrapped into a rounded knot; a specific kind of updo

A2Very Often

She put her hair in a bun before running.

Она собрала волосы в пучок перед пробежкой.

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How to pronounce updo and what this word means

updo translation: высокая причёска. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce updo

/ˈʌpdəʊ/

updo translation

высокая причёска

updo examples

She wore an updo for the ceremony.

updo transcription

/ˈʌpdəʊ/, /ˈʌpˌduː/

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updo meaning: what does it mean?

a hairstyle in which the hair is arranged up and away from the neck

updo pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

updo is pronounced as /ˈʌpdəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

updo definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She wore an updo for the ceremony. Translation: На церемонию она пришла с высокой причёской.

Is updo part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, updo (высокая причёска) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is updo part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, updo (высокая причёска) 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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