Fresco (en. Cool)

/ˈfres.ko/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

State of a food that is well-preserved and not decomposing.

I bought fresh fish at the market.

Compré pescado fresco en el mercado.

That has not been processed or stored.

Fresh fruits are healthier.

Las frutas frescas son más saludables.

adjective

Refers to something pleasant and revitalizing.

Having a cool drink in summer is refreshing.

Tomar una bebida fresca en verano es refrescante.

Objects that are in good condition and appear recent.

The fresh mural brightened the room.

El mural fresco alegró la habitación.

From the Latin 'frescus', meaning 'new' or 'fresh'.

to be fresh

To be in a favorable or new situation.

estar fresco

fresh as a lettuce

To be very rested or in good shape.

fresco como una lechuga

freshness

Quality of being fresh; state of something that remains new or in good condition.

frescura

slightly fresh

Diminutive of fresh; something that is slightly cold or small in size.

fresquito

Someone who behaves boldly or shamelessly.

That guy is very fresh when talking to girls.

Ese chico es muy fresco al hablar con las chicas.

A person who tries to take advantage of others' goodwill.

Don't be fresh, you can't ask your friend that.

No seas fresco, no puedes pedirle eso a tu amigo.