el
masculine
/refɾixeɾaˈðoɾ/
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Translation
refrigerator, fridge
Word origin
From refrigerar, from Latin refrigerare ('to cool down'), from re- plus frigus ('cold'). The same root gives English 'refrigerator' and 'frigid'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- refrigerare
- English cognates
- refrigerator, frigid
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralrefrigeradores
Examples
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Put the milk in the fridge, please.
electricidad.
The new refrigerator uses less electricity.
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Is there anything left to eat in the fridge?
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The fridge has been making a strange noise since yesterday.
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We clean the refrigerator once a month.
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