peinilla

la peinilla(
pey
-
nee
-
yah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (hairbrush)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. comb
Con una peinilla puedo desenredarte el cabello.I can untangle your hair with a comb.
2. (knife)
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
(Ecuador)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
a. machete
El ladrón amenazó a los policías con una peinilla afilada.The thief threatened the policemen with a sharp machete.
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