peigne

Inherited from Old French peigne, from Latin pectinem.

• IPA^(key): /pɛɲ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛɲ

peigne m (plural peignes)

1. comb (toothed implement)

• passer au peigne fin
• peignoir (“bathrobe”)
• pignon (“pinion”)
• sale comme un peigne

peigne

1. inflection of peigner:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative
2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of peindre

• “peigne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Latin pecten, pectinem.

peigne oblique singular, m (oblique plural peignes, nominative singular peignes, nominative plural peigne)

1. comb (toothed implement)

• French: peigne