How to Say "stylist" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “stylist” is “peluquero” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Mi peluquero siempre me corta el pelo muy bien.
My hairdresser always cuts my hair very well.
Mañana tengo cita con el peluquero a las cinco.
Tomorrow I have an appointment with the barber at five.
Busco un peluquero que sea experto en tintes.
I'm looking for a stylist who is an expert in hair dyes.
Male vs. Female professionals
In Spanish, job titles change depending on the person's gender. Use 'peluquero' for a man and 'peluquera' for a woman.
The Person vs. The Place
While 'peluquero' refers to the person, the shop where they work is called the 'peluquería'.
Using the wrong word for the salon
Mistake: “Voy al peluquero para comprar champú.”
Correction: Voy a la peluquería para comprar champú. Use 'peluquería' for the physical building and 'peluquero' for the person cutting your hair.
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