Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pente-fino

Noun

/ˈpɛn.te ˈfi.nu/

Definition

A tool used to style hair, specifically designed to comb through hair closely to remove knots or to create a smooth appearance.

Examples

She used a pente-fino to create her sleek hairstyle.
The editor went through the manuscript with a pente-fino, ensuring there were no errors left behind.
After washing, he carefully combed his hair with a pente-fino for a polished look.

Meaning

Literally translates to ‘fine-tooth comb’ in English, referring to both the physical object and the meticulous process of reviewing or scrutinizing something in detail.