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hacerse un moño

English translation of hacerse un moño

make a bun

The Spanish phrase 'hacerse un moño' translates as 'make a bun' in English. It is often used to describe the process of styling hair into a bun, a type of hairstyle where the hair is pulled back from the face, twisted or plaited, and wrapped in a circular coil around itself, typically on the back of the head or neck. However, it can also be used figuratively in different contexts.


Example sentences using: hacerse un moño

Para la boda, decidió hacerse un moño con su cabello largo.

English translation of Para la boda, decidió hacerse un moño con su cabello largo.

For the wedding, she decided to make a bun with her long hair.

In this phrase, 'hacerse un moño' is referring to a hairstyle, specifically a bun. The subject, 'she', is deciding to style her long hair into a bun for a wedding.

Voy a hacerme un moño antes de comenzar la competencia de danza.

English translation of Voy a hacerme un moño antes de comenzar la competencia de danza.

I'm going to make a bun before starting the dance competition.

Here, 'hacerse un moño' is used again to refer to making a bun hairstyle. In the context of preparing for a dance competition, the speaker has decided to pull their hair back into a bun.

¿Podrías ayudarme a hacerme un moño?

English translation of ¿Podrías ayudarme a hacerme un moño?

Could you help me make a bun?

In this example, 'hacerse un moño' is used in a request. The speaker is asking for assistance in creating a bun hairstyle.

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