enfriar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īnfrigidāre, present active infinitive of infrigido.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enˈfɾjaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧friar

Verb

enfriar (first-person singular present enfrío, first-person singular preterite enfrié, past participle enfriado)

  1. (transitive) to cool, chill
    Antonym: calentar
  2. (reflexive) to get cold
  3. (euphemistic, Peru) to kill

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