Afeitado (en. Shaving)

/afeiˈtaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

The result of shaving facial hair.

The shave gave him a cleaner appearance.

El afeitado le dio un aspecto más limpio.

The process of removing hair with a razor or shaver.

I am very careful during shaving so I don't cut myself.

Soy muy cuidadoso durante el afeitado para no cortarme.

It refers to the technique used to shave.

There are various techniques for a good shave.

Existen diversas técnicas para un buen afeitado.

From the verb 'afeitar', which comes from the Latin 'affectare', meaning 'to have an effect on'

dry shaving

Shaving that is done without water, using only foam or gel.

afeitado en seco

razor shaving

Shaving done with a razor.

afeitado con cuchilla

perfect shave

Shaving that is done without mistakes or irritation.

afeitado perfecto

shaver

Machine used for shaving.

afeitadora

shaving foam

Product that is applied before shaving to soften the skin.

espuma de afeitar

razor

Tool used for shaving.

navaja

To shave quickly.

I did an 'express shave' because I was late.

Hice un 'afeitado express' porque llegué tarde.

The effect of a good shave.

Today I have a 'handsome shave', I feel great.

Hoy tengo un 'afeitado de galán', me siento genial.