Translation of Italian word "rinfrescare" to English
rinfrescare
/rin.fresˈka.re/
How to use
The Italian verb 'rinfrescare' means 'to cool down, to refresh' (To cool down, to refresh). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. In the congiuntivo (subjunctive), 'rinfrescare' may have irregular or stem-changing forms that differ from the indicative — a common stumbling block at the B1–B2 level.
🇬🇧 English
to cool down, to refresh
Example
Un bel bagno al mare serve a rinfrescare il corpo d'estate.
A nice dip in sea serves to cool down body in summer.
Voglio rinfrescare la mia memoria prima dell'esame orale.
I want to refresh my memory before oral exam.
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- rinfrescare la mente— to cool down one's mind
- Voglio rinfrescare la mia memoria prima dell'esame orale.— I want to refresh my memory before oral exam.
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What does the Italian word "rinfrescare" mean?▼
The Italian word "rinfrescare" means "to cool down, to refresh" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Un bel bagno al mare serve a rinfrescare il corpo d'estate." (which translates as "A nice dip in sea serves to cool down body in summer.").
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