This is the 2170th most frequent Catalan word.
cabells
Hair.
Here, 'cabells' refers to hair in a general and descriptive sense.
Els cabells llargs solen necessitar més atenció.
Long hair often needs more attention.
In this sentence, 'cabells' is used to describe the action of grooming one's hair.
Vaig pentinar-me els cabells abans de sortir de casa.
I combed my hair before leaving the house.
'Cabells' is used to specifically denote the strands of hair that compose the hairstyle.