Italian · Adjectives

freddo

cold

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having a low temperature; not warm.

Example

In montagna fa molto freddo d'inverno.

In the mountains it is very cold in winter.

Etymology

'Freddo' originates from the Latin 'frigidus,' meaning 'cool' or 'cold.' It has maintained its meaning through the evolution of the language, often related to temperature or emotional states.

How & Where It’s Used

'Freddo' is used in informal and formal settings, applicable in both spoken and written Italian across all regions without significant variation.

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