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comb [kəʊm]
sustantivo
1. peine (m) (for hair)
- to run a comb through one's hair, to give one's hair a comb -> peinarse
2. cresta (f) (of cock)
verbo transitivo
3. peinar (hair)
- to comb one's hair -> peinarse
4. peinar, rastrear minuciosamente (search) (area, town)
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comb [koum]
sustantivo
1. Peine, instrumento con que se limpia y compone el pelo.
- Carve -> or cut shell comb, peineta de carey calada
- Braid shell comb -> peineta de carey para rizo
- Carved horn comb -> peineta de cuerno calada
- Cockscomb -> cresta de gallo
- Honey-comb -> panal de miel
- Flax-comb -> rastrillo
2. Carda, rastrillo, para preparar el lino, el cáñamo, o la lana.
3. Cresta carnosa o carúncula del gallo o de la gallina.
4. Alvéolo, celdilla donde la abeja deposita su miel.
5. CURRY-COMB.
- Fine-toothed comb -> peine fino, lendrera
- To go over something with a fine-toothed comb -> examinar o revisar algo minuciosamente o con lupa
- Comb-foundation -> hoja delgada de cera, copia exacta de la pared media del panal, sobre la cual acaban las abejas el panal
- Your hair needs a comb -> tienes que peinarte
Peineta (worn in hair).V. HONEY-COMB.
1. Peinar, limpiar y componer el pelo; cardar la lana; rastrillar el lino.
- To comb somebody’s hair -> peinar a alguien
- To comb one’s hair -> peinarse (pass a comb through)
2. Peinar, rastrear (search/area, field); rebuscar en (files, archives).
- They combed the area for survivors -> peinaron o rastrearon la zona en busca de supervivientes
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"comb" en el foro de Respuestas
| P: | "el peinilla" - the comb? |
| R: | Would this "peinilla" in southern Spain be equivalent to the English "rat-tail comb"? Also, am I correctly interpreting the first definition, as follows?… |
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