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fresco

Pronunciation: /ˈfɾesko/

“fresco” is a Galician word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. cool moderate or refreshing state of cold
  2. cool in the morning or in the evening (during the summer)
  3. fresco

adjective

  1. fresh, recent, young, rested
  2. untransformed, not artificiality preserved (meat, fish)
  3. cool (temperature)
  4. impertinent

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fresco (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *friscum. Fresco, as a painting technique, was taken from Italian fresco.

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