Spanish Conversation · Level 100
58 words
Spanish word
afeitado
Pronunciation
IPA/afeiˈtaðo/
Meaning
- masculine nounshaving
Example
Después del afeitado, mi piel está suave.
After shaving, my skin is smooth.
More examples
En el viaje olvidé mi crema y no pude hacer un buen afeitado.
On the trip I forgot my cream and couldn't get a good shave.
Core concept
A lathered face and razor.
Common phrases
loción para después del afeitado
aftershave lotion
rutina de afeitado
shaving routine
afeitado eléctrico
electric shave
Similar words
rasurado: Shaves beard or body hair with a razor or electric shaver, achieving a close shave.
afeitamiento: Shaves the beard in neutral or formal contexts.
depilación: Removes hair by pulling it out from the root, as in waxing or plucking.
Definition in Spanish
Indica tanto el proceso de eliminar el vello facial como el estado de haber quedado afeitado.
Word origin
Formed from afeitar plus the suffix -ado, using the past participle as a noun to refer to the process of shaving and to the condition of having been shaved.
Usage tips
- When referring to a person, Spanish commonly uses estar with afeitado to express being shaven (está afeitado), and rasurado may substitute in casual Latin American speech.