No. 8,468 in Spanish
refugio
"Refugio" means "shelter" or "refuge" in English.
In a sentence
Durante la tormenta, encontramos un refugio seguro en las montañas.
During the storm, we found a safe shelter in the mountains.
In this sentence, 'refugio' is used as a noun meaning a physical place of shelter or protection from danger.
El parque es un refugio para muchos animales salvajes.
The park is a refuge for many wild animals.
Here, 'refugio' refers to a place of preservation or asylum for animals, emphasizing its role as a protector or sanctuary.
Buscar refugio en los brazos de un amigo puede traer consuelo.
Seeking refuge in a friend's arms can bring comfort.
In this sentence, 'refugio' conveys a metaphorical safe place or source of emotional comfort during distress or hard times.
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