en cheveux

French

Etymology

Literally, in hair.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ ʃ(ə).vø/
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Adjective

en cheveux (invariable)

  1. (dated, of a woman) bareheaded
    Hypernyms: nu-tête, tête nue

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