See also: Shampoo

English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po) / चांपो (cāmpo), imperative form of चाँपना (cā̃pnā) / चांपना (cāmpnā, to press, knead), mid 18th c.

Pronunciation edit

  • (US) IPA(key): /ʃæmˈpuː/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ʃamˈpuː/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uː
  • Hyphenation: sham‧poo

Noun edit

shampoo (countable and uncountable, plural shampoos)

  1. (originally) A traditional Indian and Persian body massage given after pouring warm water over the body and rubbing it with extracts from herbs.
    Synonym: massage
  2. A commercial liquid soap product for washing hair or other fibres/fibers, such as carpets.
    Coordinate term: conditioner
  3. An instance of washing the hair or other fibres with shampoo.
    Synonym: shampooing
    I’m going to give the carpet a shampoo.
  4. (humorous, slang) Champagne.
    Synonyms: bubbly, champers, fizz

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

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Verb edit

shampoo (third-person singular simple present shampoos, present participle shampooing, simple past and past participle shampooed)

  1. (intransitive) To wash one's own hair with shampoo.
    My neat-freak of a friend has been compulsively shampooing for every bath he has taken.
  2. (transitive) To wash (i.e. the hair, carpet, etc.) with shampoo.
  3. (transitive) To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.
    Synonym: massage

Translations edit

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

Danish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English shampoo.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsjampo/, /ˈsjaːmpu(ː)/, [ˈɕɑmpʰo], [ˈɕæːmpʰu(ː)]

Noun edit

shampoo c (singular definite shampooen, plural indefinite shampooer)

  1. shampoo (soap for washing hair)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Dutch edit

 
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from English shampoo, from Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑm.poː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sham‧poo

Noun edit

shampoo m (plural shampoos, diminutive shampootje n)

  1. shampoo (product for washing hair)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • shampoo” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Finnish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English shampoo.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑmp(ː)oː/, [ˈʃɑ̝mp(ː)o̞ː]
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑmp(ː)oː/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mp(ː)o̞ː]
  • IPA(key): /ˈshɑmp(ː)oː/, [ˈs̠hɑ̝mp(ː)o̞ː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmpoː
  • Syllabification(key): sham‧poo

Noun edit

shampoo

  1. shampoo (commercial liquid soap)

Declension edit

Inflection of shampoo (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation)
nominative shampoo shampoot
genitive shampoon shampoiden
shampoitten
partitive shampoota shampoita
illative shampoohon
shampooseen
shampoihin
shampoisiin
singular plural
nominative shampoo shampoot
accusative nom. shampoo shampoot
gen. shampoon
genitive shampoon shampoiden
shampoitten
partitive shampoota shampoita
inessive shampoossa shampoissa
elative shampoosta shampoista
illative shampoohon
shampooseen
shampoihin
shampoisiin
adessive shampoolla shampoilla
ablative shampoolta shampoilta
allative shampoolle shampoille
essive shampoona shampoina
translative shampooksi shampoiksi
abessive shampootta shampoitta
instructive shampoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of shampoo (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative shampooni shampooni
accusative nom. shampooni shampooni
gen. shampooni
genitive shampooni shampoideni
shampoitteni
partitive shampootani shampoitani
inessive shampoossani shampoissani
elative shampoostani shampoistani
illative shampoohoni
shampooseeni
shampoihini
shampoisiini
adessive shampoollani shampoillani
ablative shampooltani shampoiltani
allative shampoolleni shampoilleni
essive shampoonani shampoinani
translative shampookseni shampoikseni
abessive shampoottani shampoittani
instructive
comitative shampoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative shampoosi shampoosi
accusative nom. shampoosi shampoosi
gen. shampoosi
genitive shampoosi shampoidesi
shampoittesi
partitive shampootasi shampoitasi
inessive shampoossasi shampoissasi
elative shampoostasi shampoistasi
illative shampoohosi
shampooseesi
shampoihisi
shampoisiisi
adessive shampoollasi shampoillasi
ablative shampooltasi shampoiltasi
allative shampoollesi shampoillesi
essive shampoonasi shampoinasi
translative shampooksesi shampoiksesi
abessive shampoottasi shampoittasi
instructive
comitative shampoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative shampoomme shampoomme
accusative nom. shampoomme shampoomme
gen. shampoomme
genitive shampoomme shampoidemme
shampoittemme
partitive shampootamme shampoitamme
inessive shampoossamme shampoissamme
elative shampoostamme shampoistamme
illative shampoohomme
shampooseemme
shampoihimme
shampoisiimme
adessive shampoollamme shampoillamme
ablative shampooltamme shampoiltamme
allative shampoollemme shampoillemme
essive shampoonamme shampoinamme
translative shampooksemme shampoiksemme
abessive shampoottamme shampoittamme
instructive
comitative shampoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative shampoonne shampoonne
accusative nom. shampoonne shampoonne
gen. shampoonne
genitive shampoonne shampoidenne
shampoittenne
partitive shampootanne shampoitanne
inessive shampoossanne shampoissanne
elative shampoostanne shampoistanne
illative shampoohonne
shampooseenne
shampoihinne
shampoisiinne
adessive shampoollanne shampoillanne
ablative shampooltanne shampoiltanne
allative shampoollenne shampoillenne
essive shampoonanne shampoinanne
translative shampooksenne shampoiksenne
abessive shampoottanne shampoittanne
instructive
comitative shampoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative shampoonsa shampoonsa
accusative nom. shampoonsa shampoonsa
gen. shampoonsa
genitive shampoonsa shampoidensa
shampoittensa
partitive shampootaan
shampootansa
shampoitaan
shampoitansa
inessive shampoossaan
shampoossansa
shampoissaan
shampoissansa
elative shampoostaan
shampoostansa
shampoistaan
shampoistansa
illative shampoohonsa
shampooseensa
shampoihinsa
shampoisiinsa
adessive shampoollaan
shampoollansa
shampoillaan
shampoillansa
ablative shampooltaan
shampooltansa
shampoiltaan
shampoiltansa
allative shampoolleen
shampoollensa
shampoilleen
shampoillensa
essive shampoonaan
shampoonansa
shampoinaan
shampoinansa
translative shampookseen
shampooksensa
shampoikseen
shampoiksensa
abessive shampoottaan
shampoottansa
shampoittaan
shampoittansa
instructive
comitative shampoineen
shampoinensa

Further reading edit

Italian edit

 
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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English shampoo, from Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po, knead!), from the Sanskrit root चपयति (capayati, to pound, to knead).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): */ˈʃam.po/
  • Rhymes: -ampo
  • Hyphenation: shàm‧poo

Noun edit

shampoo m (invariable)

  1. shampoo (detergent, washing of hair with such detergent)

Derived terms edit

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from English shampoo.

Pronunciation edit

 

Noun edit

shampoo m (plural shampoos)

  1. Alternative form of xampu
  2. Alternative form of champô

Usage notes edit

The word was adapted to Brazilian Portuguese as xampu, reflecting the English pronunciation. The European Portuguese adaptation of champô is closer to the Hindi pronunciation.

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from English shampoo.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃamˈpu/ [ʃãmˈpu], /t͡ʃamˈpu/ [t͡ʃãmˈpu]
  • Rhymes: -u

Noun edit

shampoo m (plural shampoos)

  1. Alternative spelling of champú

Usage notes edit

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.