Meaning
comb
- a tool for arranging hair
In a sentence
Il pettine è sul tavolo.
The comb is on the table.
Hai visto il mio pettine?
Have you seen my comb?
Non trovo il pettine stamattina.
I can’t find the comb this morning.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| pettine | masculine · singular |
| pettini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use with the verb pettinarsi for hair care: mi pettino.
- Masculine despite ending in -e: il pettine.
- Plural is pettini.