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How to ask for a haircut in Spanish
Spanish barbershop phrases for a fade, length, beard trim and fixes, with English and audio.
Table of Contents
Cut and length
- 01
Quiero un corte de pelo.
I want a haircut.
- 02
Solo las puntas, por favor.
Just the ends, please.
- 03
Mantenga el largo de arriba.
Keep the length on top.
- 04
Más corto en los lados.
Shorter on the sides.
- 05
Un poco más largo arriba.
A little longer on top.
- 06
No demasiado corto.
Not too short.
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Fade and clippers
- 07
Quiero un degradado bajo.
I want a low fade.
- 08
Prefiero un degradado medio.
I prefer a mid fade.
- 09
Un degradado a piel.
A skin fade.
- 10
Que empiece encima de la oreja.
Start it above the ear.
- 11
Con el número dos.
With a number two guard.
- 12
Difumine bien los lados.
Blend the sides well.
Scissors and edges
- 13
Arriba con tijera.
Scissors on top.
- 14
Rebaje un poco atrás.
Take a little off the back.
- 15
No suba demasiado el degradado.
Do not take the fade too high.
- 16
Limpie alrededor de las orejas.
Clean around the ears.
- 17
Respete mi raya natural.
Keep my natural part.
Beard and outline
- 18
Recorte la barba corta.
Trim the beard short.
- 19
Solo perfíleme la barba.
Just shape up my beard.
- 20
Marque la línea de las mejillas.
Define the cheek line.
- 21
Iguale la barba con el degradado.
Blend the beard into the fade.
- 22
Déjeme las patillas rectas.
Leave the sideburns straight.
- 23
A media oreja.
To mid-ear.
Styling
- 24
Con un poco de volumen.
With a little volume.
- 25
Sin que quede brillante.
Not shiny.
- 26
Péinelo hacia un lado.
Style it to one side.
- 27
Use cera mate.
Use matte wax.
- 28
No lo aplaste arriba.
Do not flatten it on top.
Checks and fixes
- 29
¿Me enseña la parte de atrás?
Can you show me the back?
- 30
Hay una marca en el degradado.
There is a line in the fade.
- 31
¿Puede difuminarlo un poco más?
Can you blend it a bit more?
- 32
Prefiero que no corte más.
I prefer you do not cut more.
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