calafrio

See also: calafrío

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish calofrío (“shiver”), calor (“heat”) + frío (“cold”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.laˈfɾi.u/, /ka.laˈfɾiw/ [ka.laˈfɾiʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.lɐˈfɾi.u/

Noun

calafrio m (plural calafrios)

1. shiver (the act or result of shivering)

   Synonym: arrepio