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French hats and hair accessories: names with pictures
Twelve hats and hair accessories in French with pictures: le chapeau, la casquette, le bonnet, le béret, la barrette, l'élastique, le serre-tête.
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In short
For your head: le chapeau (hat), la casquette (cap), le bonnet (beanie), le béret. For your hair: l'élastique (hair tie), la barrette (hair slide), la pince (claw clip), le serre-tête (headband) and le chouchou (scrunchie).
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How do you say put on, wear and take off in French?
| French | English |
|---|---|
| mettre un chapeau | to put on a hat |
| porter une casquette | to wear a cap |
| enlever son bonnet | to take off your beanie |
| s'attacher les cheveux | to tie your hair up |
| se faire une queue de cheval | to put your hair in a ponytail |
Le bonnet is a woolly hat, not an Easter bonnet; un bonnet de bain is a swimming cap. In France, it's polite to take off your hat or cap indoors in formal places such as churches, and many schools ask pupils to remove caps in class.