der Figaro
Translation
barber, men's hairdresser
Examples
Der Figaro schnitt ihm die Haare.
The barber cut his hair.
Er geht jeden Monat zum Figaro.
He goes to the barber every month.
Grammar Patterns
((to go)) ((to the Figaro)) to go to the barber Er geht jeden Monat zum Figaro.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Herrenfriseur (men's hairdresser), Barbier (barber)
Etymology
From the name of the main character in Beaumarchais's play 'The Marriage of Figaro', who was a barber.
Memory Tips
Imagine the opera character Figaro cutting hair while singing an aria.