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brown-haired

[braʊn-hɛərd]
adjective
castanho, de cabelo castanho, moreno
1. Having hair of a brown color
The brown-haired woman walked down the street.
A mulher de cabelo castanho caminhou pela rua.
2. Characterized by or possessing brown-colored hair
He is a tall, brown-haired man.
Ele é um homem alto e moreno de cabelo castanho.
Synonyms
brown-colored hairchestnut-hairedbrunettedark-haired
Antonyms
blondered-hairedblack-hairedgray-haired

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
de cabelo castanho
Most common in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
moreno de cabelo castanho
Often emphasizes darker brown tones
São Paulo
castanho, de cabelo marrom
Alternative use of 'marrom' is common
Portugal
de cabelo castanho
Standard usage; 'moreno' less common than in Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

a brown-haired beauty
the brown-haired stranger
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