Frío
Example: Hace mucho frío hoy, necesito un abrigo.
Definition
"Frío" describes a low temperature sensation or condition, often resulting in discomfort or the need for warmth. It is commonly used to express that the environment or an object is cold, as in the phrase: 'Hace mucho frío hoy, necesito un abrigo.'
Etymology
The word "frío" comes from the Latin word 'frigidus,' meaning cold or cool. Over time, it evolved in the Spanish language to describe anything associated with low temperature. Did you know that the Latin root also gave rise to English words like 'frigid'?
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"Frío" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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