Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish calofrío (“shiver”), calor (“heat”) + frío (“cold”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.laˈfɾi.u/, /ka.laˈfɾiw/ [ka.laˈfɾiʊ̯]
calafrio m (plural calafrios)
- shiver (the act or result of shivering)
- Synonym: arrepio