{"id":14947,"date":"2021-05-03T07:25:39","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T11:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=14947"},"modified":"2021-05-03T07:25:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T11:25:39","slug":"colloquial-spanish-course-talking-about-hair-in-spanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/colloquial-spanish-course-talking-about-hair-in-spanish\/","title":{"rendered":"Colloquial Spanish Course \u2013 Talking about Hair in Spanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Spanish lesson we are going to practice talking about Hair in Spanish. First we will learn some relevant vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short audio conversation in Spanish. The transcript to the audio will be given at the end of the post but please try not to look at it until you have tried playing and understanding the audio a few times. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14949\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14949\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/talking-about-hair-in-spanish-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"talking about hair in spanish\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/talking-about-hair-in-spanish-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/talking-about-hair-in-spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/michelleraponi-165491\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=3277314\">Michelle Raponi<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=3277314\">Pixabay<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Talking about Hair in Spanish:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hair \u2013 pelo \/ cabello<br \/>\nPeluquer\u00eda \u2013 hairdressing salon<br \/>\nPeluquera \/ Estilista \u2013 hair stylist \/ hairdresser<br \/>\nBarber\u00eda \u2013 barbershop<br \/>\nBarbero \u2013 barber<br \/>\nCortar \u2013 to cut<br \/>\nCorto \u2013 short<br \/>\nLargo \u2013 long<br \/>\nPeine \u2013 comb<br \/>\nCepillo \u2013 brush<br \/>\nSecador de pelo \u2013 hairdryer<br \/>\nLas puntas \u2013 the ends of the hair<br \/>\nPuntas abiertas \u2013 split ends<br \/>\nLas ra\u00edces \u2013 the roots<br \/>\nColor de pelo \u2013 hair colour<br \/>\nRubio \u2013 blonde<br \/>\nCasta\u00f1o \u2013 brown<br \/>\nCobrizo \u2013 aubern<br \/>\nMoreno \u2013 dark<br \/>\nPelirrojo \u2013 ginger<br \/>\nCanoso\u2013 grey<br \/>\nCanas \u2013 grey hairs<br \/>\nFlequillo \u2013 bangs \/ fringe<br \/>\nColeta \u2013 pony tail<br \/>\nDos coletas \u2013 pig tails<br \/>\nMo\u00f1o \u2013 bun<br \/>\nDe punta \u2013 spiky<br \/>\nOndulado \u2013 wavy<br \/>\nLiso \u2013 straight<br \/>\nRizado \u2013 curly<br \/>\nTinte\u2013 dye<br \/>\nTe\u00f1ir\u2013 to dye<br \/>\nFijador de pelo \/ gel \u2013 gel<br \/>\nLaca \u2013 hairspray<br \/>\nPlanchas \u2013 hair straighteners<br \/>\nRulos \u2013 curlers<br \/>\nPermanente \u2013 perm<br \/>\nLavar \u2013 to wash<br \/>\nPatillas \u2013 sideburns<br \/>\nHorquilla \u2013 hair clip<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now play the audio to listen a conversation. Can you understand what is being said? Play the audio a few times before you look at the transcript. Don&#8217;t worry if you don&#8217;t understand every single thing the two people are saying. Try to catch whichever words you can and then try to piece things together to work out what is being said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"compact_audio_player_wrapper\"><div class=\"sc_player_container1\"><input type=\"button\" id=\"btnplay_69d5b06a3e6bd8.53212659\" class=\"myButton_play\" onClick=\"play_mp3('play','69d5b06a3e6bd8.53212659','https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/talking-about-hair-in-spanish.mp3','80','false');show_hide('play','69d5b06a3e6bd8.53212659');\" \/><input type=\"button\"  id=\"btnstop_69d5b06a3e6bd8.53212659\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"myButton_stop\" onClick=\"play_mp3('stop','69d5b06a3e6bd8.53212659','','80','false');show_hide('stop','69d5b06a3e6bd8.53212659');\" \/><div id=\"sm2-container\"><!-- flash movie ends up here --><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>(Play the audio a few times before you scroll down and look at the transcript)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transcript:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jamie: Hola Elena. \u00bfC\u00f3mo est\u00e1s?<br \/>\nElena: Bien, gracias Jamie. Vengo de la peluquer\u00eda.<br \/>\nJamie: S\u00ed, tienes el pelo muy bonito.<br \/>\nElena: Eso espero. Este corte de pelo me ha costado ciento veinte euros.<br \/>\nJamie: \u00bfEn serio? \u00a1\u00a1\u00a1Eso es incre\u00edble!!! Mis cortes de pelo me cuestan diez euros con el barbero. Hasta el mes pasado eran nueve euros.<br \/>\nElena: S\u00ed, pero han hecho mucho trabajo con mi pelo. Me lo han lavado, te\u00f1ido, secado, cortado a capas, peinado&#8230; Necesito mantener mis canas controladas y ten\u00eda muchas puntas abiertas.<br \/>\nJamie: \u00bfCu\u00e1nto tiempo estuviste ah\u00ed?<br \/>\nElena: Alrededor de tres horas.<br \/>\nJamie: \u00a1Qu\u00e9! Mi corte de pelo me lleva unos diez minutos.<br \/>\nElena: A m\u00ed me encanta estar en la peluquer\u00eda. Es como mi segundo hogar. Conozco a todas las peluqueras. Nos tomamos un caf\u00e9 y hablamos mal de nuestros maridos.<br \/>\nJamie: Me lo puedo imaginar. \u00a1Qu\u00e9 horror!<br \/>\nElena: Me entero de la mayor parte de los chismes en la peluquer\u00eda. La Sra. Mart\u00ednez estaba all\u00ed para hacerse una permanente y nos dijo a todas que hab\u00eda pillado a su marido teniendo una aventura con la Sra. Su\u00e1rez.<br \/>\nJamie: \u00bfLa Sra. Mart\u00ednez es la mujer del cabello pelirrojo?<br \/>\nElena: S\u00ed. Suele llevar el pelo liso. Usa alisadores de pelo. Planchas.<br \/>\nJamie: Ah, vale.<br \/>\nElena: Su marido Paco es el que tiene esas patillas pasadas de moda y el pelo de punta. \u00a1Todav\u00eda vive en los a\u00f1os cincuenta! <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>So, how did you get on? How much did you understand of the listening? Please let me know in the comments section below&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry if you didn&#8217;t understand that much, keep reviewing the vocabulary and phrases and you will soon be up to speed and ready for the next lesson in this course. See you next time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/talking-about-hair-in-spanish-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"talking about hair in spanish\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/talking-about-hair-in-spanish-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/talking-about-hair-in-spanish.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Learn and practice colloquial vocabulary and phrases related to talking about Hair in Spanish and then see if you can follow a short audio conversation in Spanish.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":14949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[537012,8,61202,11,138,6,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14947","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idioms","category-language","category-learning-2","category-pronunciation","category-slang","category-grammar","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14947"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14951,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14947\/revisions\/14951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}