🇪🇸 Spanish

nevera

feminine

la nevera

fridge

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nevera
/la neˈβeɾa/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say nevera in Spanish?

IPA
/la neˈβeɾa/

How do you pronounce nevera in Spanish?

nevera is pronounced /la neˈβeɾa/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La nevera nueva está llena de comida fresca.

The new refrigerator is full of fresh food.

Mi nevera antigua se rompió, así que compré una moderna y eficiente.

My old refrigerator broke, so I bought a modern and efficient one.

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Why is it feminine?

Nevera is feminine because it ends in "-a", which is the most productive feminine ending in Spanish. The word derives from Latin "nivarium" (ice house), and the "-a" ending is the standard feminine singular nominative ending that evolved from Latin patterns. The suffix "-era" (feminine agent noun suffix) reinforces this gender classification.

What is the Spanish word for fridge?

The Spanish word for fridge is la nevera — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchfrigo flips!lemasculine

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