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crew cut

crew cut

Meaning of crew cut

a short haircut with the hair slightly longer on top

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British English/ˈkruː kʌt/
American English/ˈkru kʌt/
Russian transcription[kɐˈrotkəjə mʊʐˈskajə ˈstrʲiʐkə]
crew cut
crew cut - короткая мужская стрижка
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crew cut with Russian translation

crew cut usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У солдата была аккуратная короткая мужская стрижка.

The soldier had a neat crew cut.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он предпочитает короткую мужскую стрижку, потому что это просто.

He prefers a crew cut because it is simple.

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

crew cutкороткая мужская стрижка
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

crew cut synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between crew cut / buzz cut / butch cut / flat top / high and tight

🇬🇧English
crew cut

The standard term for a short men’s haircut with hair slightly longer on top.

A2Often

He asked the barber for a crew cut.

Он попросил у парикмахера короткую мужскую стрижку.

🇬🇧English

A very short haircut clipped close to the head, usually shorter than a crew cut.

A2Very Often

He got a buzz cut before summer.

Он подстригся почти под ноль перед летом.

B
🇬🇧English
butch cut

A very short men’s haircut, similar to a crew cut but often sounding more old-fashioned or specific.

A2Rarely

The barber gave him a butch cut.

Парикмахер сделал ему очень короткую стрижку машинкой.

F
🇬🇧English
flat top

A haircut with the top cut flat and level, making it a more specific style than a general crew cut.

A2Often

He wore a flat top in the 1980s.

В 1980-х он носил стрижку с плоским верхом.

H
🇬🇧English
high and tight

A very short military-style haircut with closely shaved sides and slightly more hair on top.

A2Often

The recruit got a high and tight haircut.

Новобранец получил очень короткую военную стрижку.

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How to pronounce crew cut and what this word means

crew cut translation: короткая мужская стрижка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce crew cut

/ˈkruː kʌt/

crew cut translation

короткая мужская стрижка

crew cut examples

The soldier had a neat crew cut.

crew cut transcription

/ˈkruː kʌt/, /ˈkru kʌt/

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crew cut meaning: what does it mean?

a short haircut with the hair slightly longer on top

crew cut pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

crew cut is pronounced as /ˈkruː kʌt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The soldier had a neat crew cut. Translation: У солдата была аккуратная короткая мужская стрижка.

Is crew cut part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

Yes, crew cut (короткая мужская стрижка) can be learned in the Hair and Hairstyles topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is crew cut part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, crew cut (короткая мужская стрижка) 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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