Meanings
plural barbershops · alternative barber shop · alternative barber-shop · alternative barber's shop
- countableThe place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a male) can go to get a haircut.
Synonyms: barber's, saloon, shaving house
present singular third person barbershops · participle present barbershopping · participle past barbershopped · past barbershopped · alternative barber shop · alternative barber-shop · alternative barber's shop
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a male) can go to get a haircut.
Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek κουρεῖον
- κουρεῖον (koureîon)barber’s shop
Arabic مَحَلّ لِلْحِلَاقَة
- مَحَلّ لِلْحِلَاقَة (maḥall lilḥilāqa)barber’s shop
Bengali সেলুন
- সেলুন (śelun)barber’s shop
Bulgarian бръсна́рница
- бръсна́рница (brăsnárnica)barber’s shop
Catalan perruqueria
- perruqueriabarber’s shop
Chinese Cantonese 飛髮鋪 /飞发铺
- 飛髮鋪 /飞发铺barber’s shop
Chinese Mandarin 理髮店 /理发店
- 理髮店 /理发店 (lǐfàdiàn, lǐfǎdiàn)barber’s shop
Czech holičství, kadeřnický salon
- holičstvíbarber’s shop
- kadeřnický salonbarber’s shop
Danish frisørsalon, barbersalon
- frisørsalonbarber’s shop
- barbersalonbarber’s shop
Dutch kapsalon
- kapsalonbarber’s shop
Estonian juuksurisalong
- juuksurisalongbarber’s shop
Finnish parturi, parturiliike
- parturibarber’s shop
- parturiliikebarber’s shop
French salon de coiffure
- salon de coiffurebarber’s shop
German Friseurgeschäft, Friseurladen
- Friseurgeschäftbarber’s shop
- Friseurladenbarber’s shop
- Herrenfriseurladenbarber’s shop
- Friseursalonbarber’s shop
- Herrenfriseursalonbarber’s shop
Greek κουρείο
- κουρείο (koureío)barber’s shop
Hebrew מִסְפָּרָה
- מִסְפָּרָה (mispara)barber’s shop
Hindi सैलून
- सैलून (sailūn)barber’s shop
Hungarian fodrászat, fodrászüzlet
- fodrászatbarber’s shop
- fodrászüzletbarber’s shop
Indonesian tempat cukur
- tempat cukurbarber’s shop
Italian barbieria, salone da parrucchiere
- barbieriabarber’s shop
- salone da parrucchierebarber’s shop
Japanese 理髪店, 床屋
- 理髪店 (rihatsuten)barber’s shop
- 床屋 (tokoya)barber’s shop
Korean 이발소, 리발소
- 이발소 (ibalso)barber’s shop
- 리발소 (ribalso)barber’s shop
- 미장원 (mijang'won)barber’s shop
Latin tonstrīna
- tonstrīnabarber’s shop
Norwegian Bokmål frisørsalong
- frisørsalongbarber’s shop
Persian سلمانی, آرایشگاه
- سلمانی (salmâni)barber’s shop
- آرایشگاه (ârâyešgâh)barber’s shop
Polish zakład fryzjerski
- zakład fryzjerskibarber’s shop
Portuguese salão de cabeleireiro/cabeleireira, barbearia
- salão de cabeleireiro/cabeleireirabarber’s shop
- barbeariabarber’s shop
Russian парикма́херская, барбершо́п
- парикма́херская (parikmáxerskaja)barber’s shop
- барбершо́п (barberšóp)barber’s shop
Slovak kaderníctvo
- kaderníctvobarber’s shop
Spanish peluquería, barbería
- peluqueríabarber’s shop
- barberíabarber’s shop
Swedish frisersalong
- frisersalongbarber’s shop
Tagalog pagupitan
- pagupitanbarber’s shop
Turkish berber
- berberbarber’s shop
Ukrainian перука́рня, голя́рня
- перука́рня (perukárnja)barber’s shop
- голя́рня (holjárnja)barber’s shop
Vietnamese hiệu cắt tóc
- hiệu cắt tócbarber’s shop
Cite this entry
barbershop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barbershop
“barbershop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barbershop. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barbershop,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barbershop.
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