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feminine
/neˈβeɾa/
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Translation
fridge, refrigerator
Word origin
From nieve ('snow'), from Latin nivem ('snow'), originally denoting a pit where snow was stored to keep food cold.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- nivem
- English cognates
- niveous
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralneveras
Examples
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Put the milk in the fridge, please.
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The fridge is almost empty.
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Is there anything to drink in the fridge?
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We bought a new fridge for the kitchen.
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We took a cool box to the beach.
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