El frigorífico
Example: El frigorífico está lleno de comida fresca para la semana.
Definition
"El frigorífico" is a household appliance used to keep food and drinks cold, preserving their freshness for longer periods. It is commonly found in kitchens and helps prevent spoilage by maintaining a low temperature environment.
Etymology
The word "el frigorífico" comes from the Latin word 'frigor', meaning cold, combined with the suffix '-ífico', which implies making or producing. Essentially, it means 'something that produces cold.' Did you know? The term evolved to describe the modern refrigerator, a vital appliance invented in the early 20th century.
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"El frigorífico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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