How do I say 'Combed' in Portuguese?

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How to Say 'Combed' in Portuguese | Meaning & Pronunciation

Last Updated: June 27, 2026

Level: B2 Upper

How to Say 'Combed' in Portuguese | Meaning & Pronunciation

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Tom combed his hair.	Tom penteou o cabelo.
He combed back his hair.	Ele penteou seu cabelo para trás.
Tom combed back his hair.	Tom penteou o cabelo para trás.
Tom's hair is neatly combed.	O cabelo do Tom está bem penteado.
She combed her hair with her fingers.	Ela penteou os cabelos com as mãos.
She combed her hair with her fingers.	Ela penteou seu cabelo com os dedos.
Sitting on the rock, she sang a sweet song as she combed her hair.	Ela cantava uma linda canção enquanto penteava os cabelos no rochedo.
After polishing his shoes, Tom brushed his teeth and combed his hair.	Depois de engraxar os sapatos, o Tom lavou os dentes e penteou-se.
Ninety-seven squirming little orphans must be scrubbed and combed and buttoned into freshly starched ginghams; and all ninety-seven reminded of their manners, and told to say, “Yes, sir,” “No, sir,” whenever a Trustee spoke.	Noventa e sete orfãozinhos irrequietos têm de ser lavados e penteados e abotoados em roupa de guingão acabada de engomar; e todos os noventa e sete têm de ser relembrados a se comportarem e a dizerem "Sim, senhor", "Não, senhor" sempre que um Administrador fala.

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Tom combed his hair.

Tom penteou o cabelo.

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He combed back his hair.

Ele penteou seu cabelo para trás.

Tom combed back his hair.

Tom penteou o cabelo para trás.

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Prefix/Suffix analysis indicates a standard derivation path for O cabelo do Tom está bem penteado..

Tom's hair is neatly combed.

O cabelo do Tom está bem penteado.

She combed her hair with her fingers.

Ela penteou os cabelos com as mãos.

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She combed her hair with her fingers.

Ela penteou seu cabelo com os dedos.

Sitting on the rock, she sang a sweet song as she combed her hair.

Ela cantava uma linda canção enquanto penteava os cabelos no rochedo.

🔄 Synonyms & Alternatives: Depending on regional dialects, you might hear variations of Noventa e sete orfãozinhos irrequietos têm de ser lavados e penteados e abotoados em roupa de guingão acabada de engomar; e todos os noventa e sete têm de ser relembrados a se comportarem e a dizerem "Sim, senhor", "Não, senhor" sempre que um Administrador fala..