Meaning
cooling, refrigerant
- Causing or producing cooling; refreshing.
- Serving to reduce temperature or absorb heat.
In a sentence
Abbiamo applicato un gel refrigerante sulla caviglia dolorante.
We applied a cooling gel to the sore ankle.
È necessario controllare il livello del liquido refrigerante dell'auto?
Do we need to check the level of the car's coolant liquid?
Questa bevanda non ha un effetto refrigerante immediato.
This drink does not have an immediate cooling effect.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| refrigerante | masculine · singular |
| refrigerante | feminine · singular |
| refrigeranti | masculine · plural |
| refrigeranti | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- As an adjective, it has the same form for masculine and feminine in the singular ('-e') and plural ('-i').
- Can also function as a masculine noun meaning 'coolant' or 'refrigerant'.