combing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for combing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.comb [Am koʊm, Brit kəʊm] N

1.1. comb (for hair):

comb

peine m

comb

peinilla f LatAm

comb

peineta f Chil

to go over sth with a fine-tooth comb

examinar or revisar algo minuciosamente or con lupa

1.2. comb (worn in hair):

comb

peineta f

2. comb (act) no pl:

your hair needs a good comb

tienes que peinarte bien

give your hair a quick comb

pásate un peine

give your hair a quick comb

date una peinada esp LatAm

3. comb (for disentangling fibres):

comb

carda f

4. comb (on bird):

comb

cresta f

5. comb:

honeycomb

panal m

honey on the comb

miel f con un trozo de panal

II.comb [Am koʊm, Brit kəʊm] VB trans

1.1. comb (pass a comb through):

to comb sb's hair

peinar a alguien

to comb one's hair

peinarse

1.2. comb wool/cotton:

comb

peinar

2. comb (search):

comb area/field

peinar

comb area/field

rastrear

comb files/archives

rebuscar en

to comb sth for sth they combed the area for survivors/clues

peinaron or rastrearon la zona en busca de supervivientes/ pistas

I combed the newspaper for the story

repasé el periódico de arriba abajo buscando el artículo

curry comb [ˈkəri ˌkoʊm] N

curry comb

almohaza f

fine-tooth comb [Am ˈˌfaɪn ˌtuθ ˈˌkoʊm, Brit], fine-toothed comb [ˈfaɪntuːθt] N

fine-tooth comb

peine m de dientes finos

fine-tooth comb

peine m de púas finas

to go over or through sth with a fine-tooth comb

mirar algo con lupa

Translations for combing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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peineta

ornamental comb

peineta

comb

peinilla

comb

el ejército está haciendo una batida en la zona

the army is combing o searching the area

peineta de teja

large decorative hair comb

peinada

comb

me voy a dar una peinada

I'll just run a comb through my hair o give my hair a quick comb

peine

comb

me pasé el peine

I ran a comb through my hair

me pasé el peine

I gave my hair a quick comb

batidor

wide-toothed comb

combing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for combing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.comb [kəʊm, Am koʊm] N

1. comb (hair device):

comb

peine m

2. comb ZOOL:

comb

cresta f de gallo

II.comb [kəʊm, Am koʊm] VB trans

1. comb (tidy with a comb):

to comb one's hair

peinarse el pelo

2. comb (search thoroughly):

to comb an apartment for clues

registrar un apartamento en busca de pruebas

comb out VB trans

comb out a knot, tangles, lice:

comb out

desenredar

fine-tooth comb [ˌfaɪntu:θˈkəʊm, Am ˌfaɪntu:θˈkoʊm] N

to go through sth with a fine-tooth comb

revisar algo a fondo

Translations for combing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

peinilla

dressing comb

cresta

(cocks)comb

peineta

Spanish ornamental comb

peinar

to comb

peinar

to comb one's hair

repeinar

to comb carefully

repeinarse

to comb one's hair carefully

peine

comb

batir

to comb

combing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to comb one's hair

peinarse el pelo

to comb an apartment for clues

registrar un apartamento en busca de pruebas

to go through sth with a fine-tooth comb

revisar algo a fondo

to comb one's hair into a parting Brit

hacer la raya