coiffée in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for coiffée in the French»English Dictionary

I.coiffer [kwafe] VB trans

1. coiffer (arranger les cheveux de):

coiffer qn (mettre en forme)

to do sb's hair

coiffer qn (peigner)

to comb sb's hair

il coiffe ses cheveux en arrière

he combs his hair back

il ne coiffe que les hommes

he only does men's hair

se faire coiffer par qn

to have one's hair done by sb

fais-toi coiffer par Georges, il est mieux que Gérard

get George to do your hair, he does it better than Gérard

elle est bien coiffée

her hair is nicely done

elle est mal coiffée

her hair is untidy

tu n'es pas coiffé, tes cheveux ne sont pas coiffés!

you haven't done your hair!

elle est coiffée court maintenant

she has short hair now

être coiffée à la Jeanne d'Arc

to have a pageboy hairstyle

2. coiffer (couvrir la tête):

coiffer chapeau, casque

to put [sth] on

le chapeau qui la coiffe

the hat she's wearing

le béret te coiffe bien

a beret suits you

leurs chapeaux coiffent toujours bien

their hats always look good

coiffer qn de qc

to put sth on sb('s head)

ne reste pas coiffé pendant la cérémonie

take your hat off during the ceremony

coiffé d'une casquette

wearing a cap

3. coiffer (chapeauter):

coiffer entreprise:

to control

coiffer personne:

to head

4. coiffer (fournir):

coiffer chapelier:

to make hats for

5. coiffer (recouvrir) liter:

coiffer neige, mousse:

to cover

sommets coiffés de brume

mist-capped peaks

II.se coiffer VB refl

1. se coiffer:

se coiffer (s'arranger les cheveux)

to do one's hair

se coiffer (se peigner)

to comb one's hair

tu t'es coiffé avec un râteau ou un clou!

you look as if you've been dragged through a hedge backward(s)! inf

les cheveux frisés se coiffent mal

curly hair is difficult to keep tidy

2. se coiffer (se couvrir la tête):

se coiffer de qc

to put sth on

il se coiffe toujours d'un chapeau melon

he always wears a bowler hat Brit

il se coiffe toujours d'un chapeau melon

he always wears a derby hat Am

III.coiffer [kwafe]

être né ou naître coiffé

to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

coiffer qn au poteau inf ou sur le fil

to pip sb at the post Brit

coiffer qn au poteau inf ou sur le fil

to nose sb out

coiffe [kwaf] N f

1. coiffe (couvre-chef):

coiffe (gén)

headgear

coiffe (de religieuse)

wimple

2. coiffe (de chapeau):

coiffe

lining

3. coiffe (de fusée):

coiffe

fairing

4. coiffe (de racine):

coiffe

root cap

5. coiffe (de nouveau-né):

coiffe

caul

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avoir les cheveux taillés ou être coiffée à la garçonne

to have an urchin cut

coiffer la tiare

to ascend the throne of St Peter

recevoir ou coiffer la mitre

to be made a bishop

Translations for coiffée in the English»French Dictionary

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coif

coiffe f

coif

coiffer

headdress (of lace)

coiffe f

caul

coiffe f

well-groomed hair

bien coiffé

swept-back

coiffé en arrière

coiffée in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coiffée in the French»English Dictionary

coiffé(e) [kwafe] ADJ

1. coiffé (peigné):

être coiffé

to have done one's hair

2. coiffé (chapeauté):

être coiffé de qc

to be crowned with sth

I.coiffer [kwafe] VB trans

1. coiffer (peigner):

coiffer qn

to do sb's hair

2. coiffer (mettre un chapeau):

coiffer

to put a hat on

3. coiffer (dépasser):

coiffer

to pip at the post Brit

coiffer

to nose out Am

II.coiffer [kwafe] VB refl

1. coiffer (se peigner):

se coiffer

to do one's hair

2. coiffer (mettre un chapeau):

se coiffer de qc

to put sth on (one's head)

coiffe [kwaf] N f

coiffe

headdress

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elle coiffe Sainte-Catherine

she's 25 and unmarried

Translations for coiffée in the English»French Dictionary

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coiffed

coiffé(e)

to dress sb's hair

(bien) coiffer qn

cap a. fig

coiffer

to style hair

coiffer ses cheveux

to get one's hair done

se faire coiffer

coiffée Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

être coiffé

to have done one's hair

être coiffé de qc

to be crowned with sth

coiffer qn

to do sb's hair

se coiffer

to do one's hair

se coiffer de qc

to put sth on (one's head)

elle coiffe Sainte-Catherine

she's 25 and unmarried