WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
combed adj | (hair: made neat with a comb) | peinado/a adj |
| The little boys looked smart in their suits with their combed hair. |
combed adj | (cotton: specially treated to be soft) | peinado/a adj |
| Combed cotton fibers create a softer fabric. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
comb n | (implement for untangling hair) | peine nm |
| (CO, EC, PA, PR, UY) | peinilla nf |
| Gavin couldn't find his comb this morning, and his hair is a mess. |
| Gavin no pudo encontrar el peine esta mañana y lleva el pelo todo revuelto. |
comb n | (crest on head of fowl) | cresta nf |
| The rooster had a bright red comb on his head. |
| El gallo tenía una brillante cresta roja en la cabeza. |
comb [sth]⇒ vtr | (hair: untangle by combing) (a uno mismo) | peinarse⇒ v prnl |
| | peinar⇒ vtr |
| After spending a day at the beach, it's difficult to comb my hair. |
| Es difícil peinarme el pelo después de pasar el día en la playa. |
comb [sth] vtr | figurative (search) (una zona) | peinar⇒ vtr |
| | escudriñar⇒ vtr |
| They combed the beach for interesting shells. |
| Peinaron la playa buscando conchas interesantes. |
Additional Translations |
comb n | (beeswax structure) | panal nm |
| Bees often build their combs in hollow trees. |
| Las abejas suelen construir sus panales en árboles ahuecados. |
comb through [sth] vi + prep | (inspect thoroughly) | examinar⇒ vtr |
| | revisar cuidadosamente vtr + adv |
| Linda spent the afternoon combing through old newspapers. |
| Linda pasó la tarde examinando viejos periódicos. |
comb [sth] vtr | (cotton: treat to make soft) | cardar⇒ vtr |
| Combing cotton creates a softer fabric. |
| Cardar el algodón crea una tela más suave. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Locuciones verbales comb | combed |
comb [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (remove [sth] by combing) | peinar⇒ vtr |
| | desenredar⇒ vtr |
| Using conditioner makes it easier to comb out the tangles in your hair. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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