Razor

/ˈreɪzər/ noun

Definition

a sharp-edged instrument used for shaving unwanted hair from the body

Etymology

From Old French rasoir, from raser 'to scrape, shave', from Latin radere 'to scrape'

Kelly Says

The word razor comes from the same Latin root as 'erase' - both involve scraping something away until it's gone!

Translations

AFAfrikaans
skeermes
skeer-mes
AMአማርኛ
ምስክ
ARالعربية
موس
BGБългарски
бръснач
bru-snach
BNবাংলা
ক্ষুর
CACatalà
navalla
CSČeština
břitva
DADansk
barberkost
DEDeutsch
Rasiermesser
ELΕλληνικά
ξυράφι
ESEspañol
navaja
ETEesti
žilett
zhi-LET
EUEuskara
bizarra
bi-ZA-rra
FAفارسی
تيغ
FISuomi
parranajolevy
FRFrançais
rasoir
GLGalego
navalla
na-VA-ya
GUGU
ઉસ્તરો
HAHA
gara
HEעברית
גילוח
HIहिन्दी
उस्तरा
HRHrvatski
britva
BRIT-va
HUMagyar
borotva
IDBahasa Indonesia
pisau cukur
IGIG
agha
ITItaliano
rasoio
JA日本語
剃刀
KKKK
қы құндық
KMKM
ម្ជុល
KO한국어
면도칼
LTLietuvių
skustuvas
skus-TU-vas
LVLatviešu
skuveklis
sku-VEK-lis
MNМонгол
сахал хусах хутга
sa-khal khu-sakh khut-ga
MRMR
उस्तरा
MSBahasa Melayu
pisau cukur
MYမြန်မာ
剃刀
NLNederlands
scheermes
NONorsk
barberkniv
PAPA
उस्तरा
PLPolski
brzytwa
PTPortuguês
navalha
RORomână
brici
RUРусский
бритва
SKSlovenčina
britva
BRIT-va
SLSlovenščina
brivnica
briv-NI-tsa
SRСрпски
бритва
brit-va
SVSvenska
rakkniv
SWKiswahili
kisu cha kunyoa
TAதமிழ்
உருளி
TEతెలుగు
బ్లేడ్
THไทย
มีดโกน
TLTL
labaha
TRTürkçe
ustura
UKУкраїнська
бритва
URاردو
استرہ
VITiếng Việt
dao cạo
YOYO
agila
ZH中文
剃须刀
ZUZU
uketshezi

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