combing - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Possible base forms

combing
comb (Verb)

Nouns

combing	el peinado   - acción de peinarse
lady's-comb [BOT.]	aguja de pastor   Lat.: Scandix pecten-veneris
lady's-comb [BOT.]	peine de Venus   Lat.: Scandix pecten-veneris
Venus's-comb   or: Venus' comb [BOT.]	aguja de pastor   Lat.: Scandix pecten-veneris
Venus's-comb   or: Venus' comb [BOT.]	peine de Venus   Lat.: Scandix pecten-veneris

Verbs

to comb sth.  | combed, combed |	peinar algo
to comb out	quitar algo con el peine
to comb so.'s hair  | combed, combed |	peinar a alguien
to comb one's hair  | combed, combed |	peinarse
to comb (sth.) again  | combed, combed |	repeinar (algo)   - volver a peinar
to comb (sth.) carefully  | combed, combed |	repeinar (algo)   - peinar con cuidado
to comb out [fig.]	clasificar algo

Examples

I need to comb my hair before the meeting.

Necesito peinarme antes de la reunión.

Phrases / Collocations

to go through sth. with a fine-toothed comb [fig.]	examinar algo hasta el mínimo detalle
to go through sth. with a fine-toothed comb [fig.]	revisar algo en detalle

Orthographically similar words

bombing, combine, coming

Related search terms

hairstyle, hairdo, barnet