Tú te peinas todos los días. You comb your hair every day. How come we do not use the word pelo in spanish for this instance?

Joseph A.A1Kwiziq community member

Tú te peinas todos los días. You comb your hair every day. How come we do not use the word pelo in spanish for this instance?

Asked 5 years ago
InmaNative Spanish expert teacher in Kwiziq

Hola Joseph

Verb "peinarse" in Spanish means "to comb your hair"; the word "pelo" is implicit in the meaning of the verb.

Un saludo

Inma

Tú te peinas todos los días. You comb your hair every day. How come we do not use the word pelo in spanish for this instance?

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