shampooer

/ʃˈæmpuɚ/ noun

A machine for shampooing carpets.

Word Origin Shampoo comes from Hindi chāmpo 'to press, massage' — originally a head massage with oils, not a liquid soap. The word traveled to English via colonial India in the 18th century, and shampooer simply adds the agent suffix -er: 'one who massages.' The same root *kap- (to press) also appears in captive and capture — all about seizing or pressing.

noun A machine for shampooing carpets. countable

We rented a professional shampooer to clean the stained carpet in the living room.

(名词) 地毯清洗机;地毯清洁机

我们租了一台专业的地毯清洗机来清洁客厅里弄脏的地毯。

(sustantivo) máquina lavadora de alfombras; aspirador lavador; limpiadora de alfombras [Una máquina para lavar alfombras con champú.]

Alquilamos una máquina profesional para lavar alfombras y limpiar la alfombra manchada de la sala.

(nom) shampouineuse; machine à shampouiner; extracteur; nettoyeur à moquette [Appareil servant à shampouiner les moquettes et les tapis.]

We rented a professional **shampooer** to clean the stained carpet in the living room.

(Substantiv) Teppichreinigungsmaschine; Teppichshampoonierer [Ein Gerät, das speziell zum Reinigen von Teppichen mit Shampoo oder Reinigungslösung verwendet wird.]

Wir mieteten einen professionellen **shampooer**, um den fleckigen Teppich im Wohnzimmer zu säubern.

(名詞) カーペットを洗浄するための機械。

居間の汚れたカーペットを掃除するために、業務用のカーペット洗浄機をレンタルした。

(substantivo) máquina de lavar carpetes; lavadora de carpetes; extratora [Uma máquina para lavar carpetes.]

Alugamos uma lavadora de carpetes profissional para limpar o carpete manchado na sala de estar.

noun A person (such as a hairdresser) who washes hair. countable

The shampooer at the salon massaged my scalp thoroughly while washing my hair.

(名词) 洗发师;洗头工

沙龙里的洗发工在洗头时彻底按摩了我的头皮。

(sustantivo) Una persona (como un peluquero) que lava el cabello.

El encargado de lavar el cabello en el salón me masajeó el cuero cabelludo a fondo mientras me lavaba el pelo.

(nom) shampouineur; coiffeur; laveur de cheveux [Personne dont le métier est de laver les cheveux, notamment dans un salon de coiffure.]

The **shampooer** at the salon massaged my scalp thoroughly while washing my hair.

(Substantiv) Haarwäscher; Shampoonierer [Eine Person, deren Aufgabe es ist, Haare zu waschen, insbesondere in einem Friseursalon.]

Der **shampooer** im Salon massierte meine Kopfhaut gründlich, während er meine Haare wusch.

(名詞) 髪を洗う人(美容師など)。

美容院のシャンプー係が、髪を洗いながら私の頭皮を丁寧にマッサージしてくれた。

(substantivo) shampooista; lavador de cabelos [Uma pessoa (como um cabeleireiro) que lava cabelos.]

A profissional que lavou meu cabelo no salão massageou meu couro cabeludo completamente.

Word parts: shampoo + er

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