hair oor Afrikaans

hair

/heə(r)/, /hɛə/, /hɛɹ/ naamwoord

(countable) A pigmented keratinaceous growth that forms thin spires and grows out from a follicle on the human head.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

haar

naamwoord

a pigmented keratinaceous growth on the human head

Long hair is out of fashion.
Lang hare is oudmodies.

hare

naamwoord

Tom dyed his hair dark brown.
Tom het sy hare donker bruin gekleur.

Hair

HaIr

Soortgelyke frases

hair straightening
Haarversteiling

hairs
hare

head of hair
hare

voorbeelde

In fact, I had no true friends until my senior year in school, when I met Wayne, a black- haired, muscular teenager.
Trouens, ek het geen ware vriende gehad nie tot ek Wayne, ’n gespierde, tienderjarige donkerkop in my laaste jaar op skool ontmoet het.

She was a tall, dignified, white-haired woman in her 70’s who wore her hair swept up neatly on her head, climaxing in a bun.
Sy was ’n lang, waardige gryskopdame in haar sewentigerjare wie se hare netjies in ’n bolla opgekam was.

When she heard that he was coming, she put on makeup, did her hair, and waited by her upstairs window.
Toe sy hoor dat hy op pad is, het sy haar gesig mooigemaak, haar hare gedoen en by die venster van haar boonste kamer gaan wag.

A willing tool of the Philistines, she nags him until he discloses that his Nazirite devotion to Jehovah, as symbolized in his long hair, is the real source of his great strength.
As ’n gewillige werktuig van die Filistyne neul sy by hom totdat hy onthul dat sy toegewydheid aan Jehovah as nasireër, wat deur sy lang hare gesimboliseer word, die ware bron van sy groot krag is.

These are filigreed in pure glass with such fine skill that a human hair would have to be sliced lengthwise into four hundred slices to fit between the marks.’” —Pages 143-4.
Dit is met soveel vaardigheid in suiwer kristal geslyp dat ’n mensehaar vierhonderd keer in die lengte deurgesny sal moet word om in die groefies te pas.’”—Bladsye 143-4.

By their being sent into captivity, their baldness is to be broadened out “like that of the eagle” —apparently a type of vulture that has only a few soft hairs on its head.
Aangesien hulle in ballingskap gestuur word, sal die kaalte op hulle kop groter gemaak word “soos dié van die arend”—blykbaar ’n soort aasvoël wat net ’n paar sagte haartjies op sy kop het.

" What is he like, this Vincent Spaulding? " " Small, stout- built, very quick in his ways, no hair on his face, though he's not short of thirty.
" Wat is hy, dit Vincent Spaulding? " Klein, stewige gebou, baie vinnig in sy maniere, geen hare op sy gesig nie, alhoewel hy is nie kort van dertig nie.

Here the vibrations move through the fluid in the cochlea, the snail-shaped hearing part of the inner ear that contains the hair cells.
Hier beweeg die vibrasies deur die vloeistof in die koglea, die slakvormige deel van die binneoor wat ’n mens in staat stel om te hoor en wat die haarselle bevat.

The hoary hairs fall like the white blossoms of the almond tree.
Die grys hare val uit soos die wit bloeisels van die amandelboom afval.

On his back and his sides he carted around with him dust, threads, hair, and remnants of food.
Op sy rug en sy sye wat hy aangery om saam met hom stof, drade, hare, en oorblyfsels van voedsel.

Because they have gray hair, some may be viewed as older than they actually are and feel uneasy about it.
Omdat party mense grys hare het, lyk hulle dalk ouer as wat hulle is en voel hulle ongemaklik hieroor.

As He tells John about the'End Times'in Revelation 1:14, " His head and His hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like flames of fire. "
Soos Hy vir Johannes vertyl van die ́Eindtyd " in Openbaring 1:14, " Sy hoof en hare was wit soos wit wol, soos sneeu. En sy oë was soos ́n vuurvlam. "

They do not weep, cut their hair, or wear sackcloth as a sign of repentance.
Hulle huil nie, sny nie hulle hare nie en dra ook nie saklinne as ’n teken van berou nie.

I am 64 years old now and never really understood the cause of my hair loss until I read your article.
Ek is nou 64 en het nooit werklik die rede vir my haarverlies verstaan totdat ek julle artikel gelees het nie.

But the apostle Paul counseled: “I desire the women to adorn themselves in well- arranged dress, with modesty and soundness of mind, not with styles of hair braiding and gold or pearls or very expensive garb.” —1 Timothy 2:9.
Maar die apostel Paulus se raad was: “So ook moet die vroue hulle versier met behoorlike kleding, gepaard met beskeidenheid en ingetoënheid, nie met vlegsels of goud of pêrels of kosbare klere nie.”—1 Timotheüs 2:9.

It was prepared by scraping the hair from washed skins, which were then stretched upon frames to dry.
Dit is berei deur die hare van gewaste velle of te skraap en die velle dan op rame te span om droog te word.

At any given time, while 85 to 90 percent of hairs are in the active phase, 10 to 15 percent will be in the resting phase and 1 percent in the transition phase.
Op enige gegewe oomblik is 85 tot 90 persent van jou hare in die aktiewe fase, 10 tot 15 persent in die rusfase en 1 persent in die oorgangsfase.

Figures from Greek mythology, such as a snake-haired Medusa and a centaur, half man and half horse.
Figure uit die Griekse mitologie, soos ’n Medusa met hare van slange en ’n perdmens.

Others wore a short, straight fringe of hair across the forehead.
Ander het ’n kort, reguit haargordyntjie oor hulle voorhoof gedra.

During the bright, sunny afternoon, I see one of my host’s daughters sitting on the sand in front of the tent with a spindle in her hand, deftly transforming animal hair into a thick yarn.
Gedurende die sonnige middag sien ek hoe een van ons gasheer se dogters op die sand voor die tent sit en met ’n spoel in haar hand dierehare behendig tot dik garing spin.

They were to let their hair grow long —a sign of submission to Jehovah, just as women were to be in subjection to their husbands or fathers.
Hulle moes hulle hare lank laat groei—’n teken van onderdanigheid aan Jehovah, net soos vroue aan hulle mans of hulle vaders onderdanig moet wees.

The apostle Paul offered the inspired guidance: “I desire the women to adorn themselves in well-arranged dress, with modesty and soundness of mind, not with styles of hair braiding and gold or pearls or very expensive garb.”
Die apostel Paulus het dié geïnspireerde raad gegee: “Ook moet die vroue hulle versier met behoorlike kleding, gepaard met beskeidenheid en ingetoënheid, nie met vlegsels of goud of pêrels of kosbare klere nie” (1 Timotheüs 2:9).

This law was evidently given to prevent the Jews from trimming their beards or hair in a way that would imitate certain pagan practices.
Hierdie wet is blykbaar gegee om te voorkom dat die Jode sekere heidense gebruike volg deur hulle baard of hare op ’n sekere manier te knip.

" You have baked me too brown, I must sugar my hair. "
" Jy het my ook bruin gebak, ek moet my hare suiker. "