refrescar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From re- + fresc + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [rə.fɾəsˈka]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [re.fɾesˈkaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [re.fɾesˈka]
Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
=== Verb ===
refrescar (first-person singular present refresco, first-person singular preterite refresquí, past participle refrescat); root stress: (Northern) /e̞/; (Balearic) /ə/; (Central) /ɛ/; (Northwestern, Valencia) /e/
(transitive) to refresh, renew, renovate
(transitive) to drink to, toast, celebrate
(reflexive) to refresh oneself
(intransitive) to cool down; (of wind) to increase
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
refresc
refrescada
refrescador
refrescament
=== Further reading ===
“refrescar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From re- + fresco + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: re‧fres‧car
=== Verb ===
refrescar (first-person singular present refresco, first-person singular preterite refresquei, past participle refrescado)
to refresh (to renew or revitalise)
to freshen (to make fresh)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“refrescar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“refrescar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /refɾesˈkaɾ/ [re.fɾesˈkaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: re‧fres‧car
=== Verb ===
refrescar (first-person singular present refresco, first-person singular preterite refresqué, past participle refrescado)
to refresh
to jog (stimulate a person's memory)
to freshen (the breath)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“refrescar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025