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shampoo

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ʃæmˈpuː/

shampoo means: A liquid used to wash hair or clean materials such as carpets.

noun

WASHING LIQUIDA1

A liquid used to wash hair or clean materials such as carpets.

  • I need some shampoo.
  • This shampoo makes my hair soft.
  • We bought a special shampoo for the carpet.

Common phrases: bottle of shampoo, carpet shampoo, shampoo and conditioner

verb

WASH WITH LIQUIDA2

To wash hair or clean a carpet using a special washing liquid.

  • I shampoo my hair every morning.
  • We shampooed the carpet yesterday.
  • Do you shampoo your hair before using conditioner?

How to use it: shampoo something (She shampooed her hair before getting dressed.)

Similar words: wash

Common phrases: shampoo your hair, shampoo the carpet, shampoo and rinse

Questions about shampoo

What does shampoo mean?

A liquid used to wash hair or clean materials such as carpets.

What is shampoo in other languages?

Türkçe: şampuan · Español: champú · Français: shampooing · Deutsch: Shampoo · Italiano: shampoo · 日本語: シャンプー

How do you pronounce shampoo?

It is pronounced /ʃæmˈpuː/.

How do you use shampoo in a sentence?

I need some shampoo. This shampoo makes my hair soft.

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