Polyglot Dictionary

réfrigérateur

/ʁe.fʁi.ʒe.ʁa.tœʁ/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les réfrigérateurs

Meaning

  1. fridge

    • Remets le lait dans le réfrigérateur.

      Put the milk back in the fridge.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

frigo

frigo is colloquial and shortened; réfrigérateur is the full, formal word — both mean "fridge."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

frigorífico

frigorífico is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "fridge."

Spanish

nevera

nevera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "fridge."

Portuguese

geladeira

geladeira is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fridge."

Practice

1 What does réfrigérateur mean?

2 Fill the gap: Remets le lait dans le ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches réfrigérateur?

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