frigorifero

Italian

Etymology

Word build upon the model of the French calorifère (“heater, radiator”), as an adaptation made using Latin frigor (“coldness”) + -fer (“-bearing, -carrying, -bringing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fri.ɡoˈri.fe.ro/
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  • Rhymes: -ifero
  • Hyphenation: fri‧go‧rì‧fe‧ro

Adjective

frigorifero (feminine frigorifera, masculine plural frigoriferi, feminine plural frigorifere)

  1. (relational) refrigerator; refrigerating, freezing

Derived terms

  • cella frigorifera

Noun

frigorifero m (plural frigoriferi)

  1. refrigerator, fridge
    Synonyms: frigo, (obsolete) frigidario, (obsolete) ghiacciaia

See also

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