Translation of Italian word "fresco" to English
fresco
/ˈfres.ko/
How to use
The Italian adjective 'fresco' expresses 'fresh, cool' (Fresh, cool). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). As an adjective describing 'fresh, cool', 'fresco' is particularly useful in descriptive writing and characterization.
🇬🇧 English
fresh, cool
Example
Ci siamo riposati all'ombra per godere dell'aria fresca.
We rested in the shade to enjoy the fresh air.
Ho comprato del pesce fresco al mercato mattutino.
I bought fresh fish at the morning market.
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Common phrases
- un giorno fresco— a cool day
- Ho comprato del pesce fresco al mercato mattutino.— I bought fresh fish at the morning market.
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What does the Italian word "fresco" mean?▼
The Italian word "fresco" means "fresh, cool" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ci siamo riposati all'ombra per godere dell'aria fresca." (which translates as "We rested in the shade to enjoy the fresh air.").
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