refrigerio
snack
Reviewed by: David WestfallCofounder
A light snack or refreshments served to tide people over
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linguistic
mnemonic
refrigerator
keeps food cold
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-io
noun suffix
Refrigerio means snack and is related to the English word refrigerator0, since the refrigerator is where you go for a snack.
refrigerio
snack, refreshments
A small amount of food eaten between meals, or the light food and drink put out for people at an event.
Me comí un refrigerio antes de salir a correrI ate a snack before going out for a run
Sirvieron un refrigerio al final de la reuniónThey served refreshments at the end of the meeting