Peinado (en. Hairstyle)
/pe.iˈna.ðo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
The way hair is arranged, either naturally or with styling products.
Her hairstyle was very elegant for the party.
Su peinado era muy elegante para la fiesta.
A set of techniques used to shape and style hair.
The hairdresser gave her a very nice hairstyle.
La peluquera le hizo un peinado muy bonito.
The action of combing hair.
The hairstyle must be done with care.
El peinado debe hacerse con cuidado.
Etymology
From the verb 'peinar', which comes from the Latin 'pinnare', meaning to arrange or style hair.
Common Phrases and Expressions
tangles in the hairstyle
difficulties in untangling styled hair.
enredos en el peinado
trendy hairstyle
a hairstyle that follows current trends.
peinado a la moda
to mess up one's hair
action of undoing an established hairstyle.
despeinarse
Related Words
hair
the hair itself.
pelo
hairstylist
furniture or utensil used for styling hair.
peinador
comb
tool used to untangle and fix hair.
peina
Slang Meanings
Messy hairstyle
She said her 'bedhead' was trendy.
Dijo que su 'peinado de cama' era tendencia.
Party hairstyle
Wearing a 'formal hairstyle' is essential for formal events.
Llevar un 'peinado de gala' es esencial para eventos formales.