Polyglot Dictionary

resfriar

/xesˈfɾjaɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
resfrio
preterite (eu)
resfriei
past participle
resfriado

Meaning

  1. to cool

    • Deixe resfriar.

      Let it cool.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

esfriar

esfriar and resfriar are close synonyms for "to cool," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

enfriar

enfriar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to cool."

Practice

1 What does resfriar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Deixe ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches resfriar?

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