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Etymology
Pronunciation
resfriado
cold
res-
intensifying prefix
+
frío
cold
+
-ado
past participle suffix
Resfriado means cold (the illness) and can be broken down as res-0 (intensifying prefix0) + frío1 (cold1) + -ado2 (past participle suffix2), literally meaning 'having been made very cold'.
noun
  1. cold
    A common viral infection of the nose and throat
    Tengo un resfriado y no puedo ir a trabajar. // I have a cold and can't go to work.
adjective
  1. having a cold
    Affected by a cold; having symptoms of a cold
    Estoy resfriado y me siento mal. // I have a cold and feel unwell.