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peinarse

Spanish, verb/peiˈnaɾse/

peinarse is spelled P-E-I-N-A-R-S-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 66,744th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Peinarse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of peinar combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Alinear, desenredar o limpiar las fibras del propio cabello, con un implemento con dientes para ese efecto”.

What does peinarse mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    infinitive of peinar combined with se

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Alinear, desenredar o limpiar las fibras del propio cabello, con un implemento con dientes para ese efecto. 2. Tener dominio de una habilidad o disciplina. 3. Enojarse.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of peinarse

  • haberse peinado impersonal infinitive
  • peinándose impersonal gerund
  • habiéndose peinado impersonal gerund
  • peinado impersonal participle
  • me peino first-person singular indicative
  • te peinas second-person singular indicative
  • te peinás second-person singular vos-form
  • se peina third-person singular indicative
  • nos peinamos first-person plural indicative
  • os peináis second-person plural indicative
  • se peinan third-person plural indicative
  • me peinaba first-person singular indicative
  • te peinabas second-person singular indicative
  • se peinaba third-person singular indicative
  • nos peinábamos first-person plural indicative
  • os peinabais second-person plural indicative
  • se peinaban third-person plural indicative
  • me peiné first-person singular indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce peinarse?

  • /peiˈnaɾse/
  • [pei̯ˈnaɾ.se]
  • [pejˈnaɾse]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to peinarse

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is peinarse in Spanish?

peinarse appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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