At the hairdressers

These are some of the French phrases you will need when having your hair cut or coloured at the hairdressers.

je voudrais une coupe de cheveuxI'd like a haircut
dois-je prendre rendez-vous?do I need to book?
êtes-vous disponible maintenant?are you able to see me now?
que souhaitez-vous?what would you like?
une coupe simplea trim
une permanentepermed
je voudrais des mêchesI'd like some highlights
je voudrais me faire teindreI'd like it dyed
voulez-vous un shampooing?would you like me to wash it?
combien voulez-vous que je coupe?how short would you like it?
pas trop courtnot too short
assez courtquite short
très courtvery short
à rascompletely shaven
voulez-vous ...?would you like ...?
du gelany gel
un peu de gela little gel
de la laquehairspray
rien, mercinothing, thanks

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