kapsalon

Meaning

1. (masculine, neuter) barber shop, hair salon
2. (masculine, neuter) a type of fast food, consisting of fries topped with doner or shawarma meat, grilled with cheese and covered with salad; similar to a halal snack pack or munchy box

Concepts

barber shop

hairdressing salon

hairdresser's

barber's

barber's shop

Synonyms

kapperszaak

Translations

Friseursalon

salon de coiffure

peluquería

barbearia

κουρείο

perruqueria

Frisierstube

κομμωτήριο

parrucchiere

💈

barbieria

bottega di barbiere

salone di barbiere

salone di parrucchiere

cabeleireiro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɑp.saːˌlɔn/

Etymology

Compound of kappen + salon, calque of French salon de coiffure. The snack sense originated in 2003; it was popularized by the owner of a barber shop in Rotterdam, who used to order it as a custom snack at a local fast food joint.