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Italian word

freddo

cold (temperature); cold (personality)

Looks like

frigid

very cold; emotionally unresponsive

⚠️ The trap

Freddo = cold. The English word 'frigid' (very cold or emotionally cold) maps to 'freddo' and 'frigido' in Italian. Don't confuse freddo with fritto (fried) — a common learner mix-up!

To say "very cold; emotionally unresponsive" in Italian:

freddo for cold; frigido for frigid

"freddo" in English means:

cold (temperature); cold (personality)

Example

"Fa molto freddo oggi."

"It's very cold today."

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