Italian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin frīgidārium, derived from frīgidus (cold, cool). Doublet of frigidaire, borrowed from French.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fri.d͡ʒiˈda.rjo/
  • Rhymes: -arjo
  • Hyphenation: fri‧gi‧dà‧rio

Noun

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frigidario m (plural frigidari)

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) frigidarium
    Coordinate terms: calidario, tepidario

Further reading

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  • frigidario in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana