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Spliss

split ends

German grammar
derSplissm
Meaning of Spliss

hair ends that have split into two or more thin parts

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German/ʃplɪs/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersfēn chà fā shāo
split ends
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Spliss with Chinese translation

Spliss usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Ich habe Spliss an den Haarspitzen.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Die Friseurin schnitt den Spliss ab.

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

Spliss分叉发梢
Hemd衬衫
Rock裙子
Hose裤子
Hose长裤
Jeanshose牛仔裤
kurze Hose短裤

Spliss synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Spliss / Haarspliss / gespaltene Haarspitzen / Splissstelle / Haarbruch / Haarspitze

H
🇩🇪German
Haarspliss

A specialized term for split ends; nearly identical to "Spliss" in meaning, but a bit more technical.

B1Often
G
🇩🇪German
gespaltene Haarspitzen

A descriptive phrase meaning literally "split hair tips." It sounds more explicit and less technical than the term "Spliss."

B1Often
S
🇩🇪German
Splissstelle

A less common word for the point where hair has started to split. It stresses the damaged spot rather than the ends themselves.

B1Rarely
H
🇩🇪German
Haarbruch

A broader term for hair breakage. It is not the same as split ends, because the hair may break somewhere else, not only at the tips.

B1Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
Haarspitze

The general term for a hair tip. By itself it does not mean split ends, but in hair-care contexts it is often associated with them.

B1Very Often
T
🇩🇪German
trockene Spitzen

Describes dry hair ends, which are often a cause of or companion to split ends. It is not an exact synonym.

B1Often
S
🇩🇪German
Spitzenpflege

Care for the hair ends; this is not the problem itself, but a way to prevent or reduce it.

B1Often

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How to pronounce Spliss and what this word means

Spliss means split ends. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Spliss

/ʃplɪs/

Spliss translation

split ends

Spliss examples

Ich habe Spliss an den Haarspitzen.

Spliss transcription

/ʃplɪs/

Questions about this word

Spliss meaning: what does it mean?

Haarspitzen, die sich in zwei oder mehr dünne Teile gespalten haben

Spliss pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Ich habe Spliss an den Haarspitzen. Translation: У меня секущиеся кончики на волосах.

Is Spliss part of Hair and Hairstyles vocabulary?

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

Is Spliss part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, Spliss (split ends) 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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