Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
cabellos libres
English translation:
free-flowing tresses
Spanish term
cabellos libres
"Cabellos libres y no peinados, volátiles, con movimiento…"
Apr 7, 2008 16:29: Gad Kohenov changed "Language pair" from "English to Spanish" to "Spanish to English"
Apr 7, 2008 16:29: Rafael Molina Pulgar changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "English to Spanish"
Apr 7, 2008 16:30: Rafael Molina Pulgar changed "Language pair" from "English to Spanish" to "Spanish to English"
Proposed translations
DipTransIoLET Sp>En
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, English to Tagalog, and 1 more.
free-flowing tresses
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Taña Dalglish
: De acuerdo. Perhaps "wild" (volatiles) and free-flowing tresses, as there are four adjectives in the context. There are many examples of the use of tresses on Google, and IMO, it suits context here. Tresses is quaint, but nth. wrong w/quaint. Un abrazo.
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Thank you Taña!
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Egmont
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Thanks AVRVM!
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ormiston
: ina modern hairdressing context tresses sounds a trifle quant
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I know, but quaint and all, it's all over the net. :)
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Refugio
: Isn't this a little nineteenth-century?
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Israel
30 years of experience+satisfied clients
Native in: French 
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Works in: English to Hebrew, Hebrew to English, French to Hebrew, and 8 more.
Loose hair OR unrestrained hair
free-flowing
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Note added at 12 mins (2008-04-07 16:37:02 GMT)
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free-flowing hair
Spain
Especialista de marketing
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English
unbrushed/uncombed, natural look/looking hair
Spain
Especialista de marketing
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English
unbrushed, natural-looking hair, full of bounce and vitality
free, unstructured hair with fluid movement
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Note added at 25 mins (2008-04-07 16:50:31 GMT)
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you might throw in 'touchable' as well
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