peine

m.

comb.

enterarse de o saber lo que vale un peine (informal figurative) to find out what's what o a thing or two

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: peinar.

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peine

► nombre masculino

1 comb

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡te vas a enterar de lo que vale un peine! familiar you're going to get what's coming to you, you're going to cop it

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noun m.

comb

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SM comb

- ¡te vas a enterar de lo que vale un peine!

peine de púas — fine-toothed comb, nit comb

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masculino comb

me pasé el peine — I ran a comb through my hair

te vas/se va a enterar de lo que vale un peine — (Esp fam) you'll/he'll soon find out what's what (colloq)

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= comb.

Ex. A series of magnetic reading heads which is usually movable and arranged like a comb is used to read and write data.

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* enterarse (de) lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

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masculino comb

me pasé el peine — I ran a comb through my hair

te vas/se va a enterar de lo que vale un peine — (Esp fam) you'll/he'll soon find out what's what (colloq)

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= comb.

Ex: A series of magnetic reading heads which is usually movable and arranged like a comb is used to read and write data.

* enterarse (de) lo que vale un peine = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

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peine

masculine

comb

me pasé el peine I ran a comb through my hair, I gave my hair a quick comb

te vas a/se va a enterar de lo que vale un peine (Esp fam); you'll/he'll soon find out what's what (colloq)

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Del verbo peinar: (conjugate peinar)

peiné es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

peine es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
peinar    
peine
peinar (conjugate peinar) verbo transitivo
1

a) ‹melena/flequillo› (con peine) to comb;

(con cepillo) to brush

b) [peluquero]:

◊ ¿quién te peina? who does your hair?

2 ‹lana› to card
3 (period) ‹área/zona› to comb
peinarse verbo pronominal

a) (refl) (con peine) to comb one's hair;

(con cepillo) to brush one's hair

b) (caus) to have one's hair done;

◊ me peino en esta peluquería I have my hair done at this salon

peine sustantivo masculino
comb
peinar verbo transitivo
1 (el cabello) to comb
2 (una zona) to comb
peine sustantivo masculino comb
'peine' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
púa
- peinar
- peineta
English:
comb
- tooth

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peine nm

comb;

pasarse el peine to comb one's hair;

Comp

Esp Fam

enterarse de o [m5]saber lo que vale un peine to find out what's what o a thing or two

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peine

m comb;

¡te vas a enterar de lo que vale un peine! fam you’re going to find out what’s what!

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peine nm

: comb

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peine n comb