Translation of Spanish word "frío" to English
frío
/ˈfɾi.o/
Meaning
NounA condition of low temperature.
How to use
Frío ('cold') can be a masculine noun (el frío) or an adjective (un día frío). Hace frío — It is cold (weather).
🇬🇧 English
cold
Example
No me gusta el frío.
I do not like the cold.
Hace mucho frío hoy.
It is very cold today.
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Common phrases
- hace frío— it is cold
- ola de frío— cold snap / wave
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What does the Spanish word "frío" mean?▼
The Spanish word "frío" means "cold" in English.
How do you pronounce the Spanish word "frío"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "No me gusta el frío." (which translates as "I do not like the cold.").
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