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English
Etymology
Reformed from burnside, named after American Army general Ambrose Burnside (1824–1881), noted for his unusual facial hair.
Pronunciation
Noun
sideburns pl (normally plural, singular sideburn)
- Facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin.
- Synonyms: burnside, (chiefly Britain) sideboards, (dated) side whiskers
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Translations
facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin
- Abkhaz: please add this translation if you can
- Afrikaans: bakkebaarde
- Albanian: baseta
- Arabic: سَوَالِف m pl (sawālif), سَالِف اَلشَّعْر m (sālif aš-šaʕr)
- Egyptian Arabic: سالف m (salef), سوالف f pl (sawalef)
- Armenian: այտամորուք (aytamorukʻ)
- Assamese: খত (khot)
- Avar: бакенбардал (bakenbardal)
- Azerbaijani:
- Abjad: يان سقال (yān saqqāl)
- Roman: yarımsaqqal, yan saqqal
- Bengali: জুলফি (bn) (zulfi)
- Bikol Central: pispis (bcl)
- Bulgarian: бакенбарди (bg) (bakenbardi)
- Catalan: patilles (ca) f pl, garrofes (ca) f pl
- Chechen: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 連鬢鬍子 / 连鬓胡子 (zh) (lián bìn húzi); 鬢腳 / 鬓脚 (zh) (bìn jiǎo)
- Czech: kotlety f pl, licousy m pl
- Danish: bakkenbarter pl
- Dutch: tochtlatten (nl), bakkebaarden (nl) m pl
- Esperanto: vangharoj f
- Estonian: põskhabe
- Faroese: kjálkaskegg n, vangaskegg n
- Finnish: poskiparta (fi), pulisongit (fi)
- French: favoris (fr) m pl, rouflaquettes (fr) f pl (slang)
- Georgian: ქილვაში (kilvaši), ბაკენბარდები (baḳenbardebi)
- German: Koteletten (de) n pl, Backenbart (de) m, Seitenhaare n pl
- Greek: φαβορίτες (el) f pl (favorítes)
- Hebrew: פאה (he)
- Hungarian: barkó (hu), oldalszakáll (hu), pofaszakáll (hu), császárszakáll (hu), pajesz (hu), pakompart (hu)
- Icelandic: bartar m pl
- Indonesian: cambang (id)
- Irish: féasóg leicinn f
- Italian: basette (it) f pl, basettoni m pl, scopettoni m pl
- Japanese: 揉み上げ (もみあげ, momiage), 頬髭 (ほおひげ, hoohige)
- Karelian: korviparta
- Korean: 구레나룻 (ko) (gurenarut)
- Latin: please add this translation if you can
- Latvian: vaigu bārda f
- Lithuanian: žandenos f pl
- Macedonian: бакенбарди m pl (bakenbardi)
- Malay: jambang (ms)
- Maori: hurupāpāringa
- Mongolian: хууз (mn) (xuuz)
- Navajo: bítłʼah chʼíntłʼo
- Norwegian: kinnskjegg (no) n
- Ossetian: please add this translation if you can
- Ottoman Turkish: یان صقال (yân saqâl)
- Persian: خط ریش (xatt-e riš), ساج (fa) (sâj) (archaic, dialectal, Gorgan)
- Plautdietsch: Bakenboat m
- Polish: baki, bokobrody (pl)
- Portuguese: patilhas f pl, costeletas f pl
- Romanian: favoriți m pl, cotleți n pl
- Russian: бакенба́рды (ru) pl (bakenbárdy), бачки (ru) (bački), ба́ки (ru) m pl (báki)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: зулуфи m pl, залисци m pl
- Roman: zulufi m pl, zalisci m pl, zaliske
- Spanish: patillas (es) f pl
- Swedish: polisong (sv) c
- Tagalog: patilya
- Thai: จอน (th) (jɔɔn)
- Turkish: favori (tr), duluk (tr)
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