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refrigerador

nounBeginnerHigh frequency

What does “refrigerador” mean in English?

  1. refrigerator

Example sentences

  • El refrigerador está vacío.

    The fridge is empty. (LA)

  • Pon la fruta en el refrigerador.

    Put the fruit in the fridge.

  • Compramos un refrigerador nuevo.

    We bought a new fridge.

How to use it

Refrigerador means 'fridge' (Latin America). Masculine: el refrigerador. Spain uses nevera; Argentina uses heladera.

Common mistake

Pronounce refrigerador with stress on the final syllable: re-fri-ge-ra-DOR. Don't anglicise to RE-fri-ge-ra-tor.

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Reference

This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 1.