haircut

coupe de cheveux

Moment où quelqu’un vous coupe les cheveux pour les raccourcir ou les arranger.

En anglais simple : An occasion when someone cuts your hair, usually to make it shorter or neater.

• I need a haircut.
• He went to the barber for a haircut.
• How much did your haircut cost?

Synonymes : trim

Expressions courantes : get a haircut, need a haircut, haircut appointment, have a haircut

coupe de cheveux

Forme ou style des cheveux après leur coupe.

En anglais simple : The shape or style of someone’s hair after it has been cut.

• I like your new haircut.
• That short haircut really suits her.
• His haircut looked different from every angle.

Synonymes : hairstyle

Expressions courantes : short haircut, new haircut, stylish haircut

décote, réduction de dette

Réduction de la valeur d’un investissement ou de la somme remboursée à un prêteur.

En anglais simple : A reduction in the value of an investment or in the money paid back to a lender.

• The lenders accepted a haircut.
• Creditors took a substantial haircut after the company collapsed.
• The agreement imposes a thirty percent haircut on the debt.

Comment l'utiliser : haircut on something (Investors accepted a haircut on their bonds.)

Synonymes : write-down, reduction

Expressions courantes : take a haircut, debt haircut, accept a haircut