frío

/ˈfɾio/, [ˈfɾi.o]

cold


Adjective frío (feminine fría, masculine plural fríos, feminine plural frías)

  1. cold (having a low temperature)
  2. (of a color) cool
  3. cold (unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling)
  4. cool (of a person, not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself)

Noun frío m (plural fríos)

  1. cold, coldness (a condition of low temperature)
    Había nevado tanto que el frío quemaba en la montaña.
    It had snowed so much that it was freezing by the mountain.

Verb frío

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of freír.

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Examples
  • El frío es glacial en este país.

    It's freezing cold in this country.

  • El final del otoño en Escocia es bastante frío.

    Late autumn in Scotland is rather cold.

  • Este cruel frío puede hacer a un hombre temer a su propia voz.

    This cruel cold could make a man afraid of his own voice.

  • Soplaba un viento frío.

    A cold wind was blowing.

  • No hace tanto frío.

    It's not that cold.

  • Hoy hace mucho frío.

    It is very cold today.

  • ¡Hoy hace frío!

    It's cold today!

  • El frío otoño llegó.

    Cool Autumn arrived.

  • Aquí no hace tanto frío como en Alaska.

    It isn't as cold here as in Alaska.

  • El clima frío es terrible, ¿no es así?

    The cold weather is terrible, isn't it?

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