refrescarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for refrescarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.refrescar VB trans

1. refrescar (enfriar):

refrescar bebida

to cool

refrescar ambiente

to make … fresher

refrescar ambiente

to make … cooler

2. refrescar conocimientos:

refrescar

to brush up (on)

II.refrescar VB impers

refrescar

to turn cooler

por la noche ya refresca

the nights are already getting o turning cooler

abrígate, que ha refrescado

wrap up well, the weather's turned cooler o it's turned cooler

III.refrescarse VB vpr

refrescarse

to cool (oneself) down

See also memoria

memoria N f

1. memoria (facultad):

memoria

memory

tener mucha o buena/poca o mala memoria

to have a good/poor o bad memory

tiene muy mala memoria para los números

she has a terrible memory for numbers

tiene una memoria fotográfica/prodigiosa

he has a photographic/prodigious memory

si la memoria no me falla

if my memory serves me right o correctly o well

si la memoria no me falla

if I remember rightly inf

esa escena se me ha quedado grabada en la memoria

that scene has remained etched on my memory

esa escena se me ha quedado grabada en la memoria

I'll never forget that scene

desde que tengo memoria se han llevado mal

they've got on badly for as long as I can remember

pérdida progresiva de la memoria

gradual loss of memory

¡qué memoria la mía!

what a memory I have!

se sabe todo el poema de memoria

she knows the whole poem off by heart

tenemos que aprenderlo de memoria para mañana

we have to learn it by heart for tomorrow

quizás me equivoque, estoy citando de memoria

I may have it wrong, I'm quoting from memory

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria

I'd completely forgotten about it

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria

it had been completely erased from my memory liter

ya puedes ir refrescando la memoria: te presté $50

allow me to refresh o jog your memory: I lent you $50

dos cosas saltan de inmediato a la memoria

two things immediately come o spring to mind

la canción me trajo aquel episodio a la memoria

the song brought back that whole affair

al oír su nombre ¡cuántos recuerdos me vienen a la memoria!

hearing her name brings back so many memories!

su nombre no me viene a la memoria

I can't remember his name

hacer memoria trata de hacer memoria

try to remember

hacer memoria trata de hacer memoria

try to recall form

seguro que te acuerdas, haz memoria

of course you can remember, think hard

tener una memoria de elefante

to have an incredible memory

2. memoria (recuerdo):

memoria

memory

un incidente de triste memoria

a lamentable incident

respetar/profanar la memoria de alg.

to respect/blacken the memory of sb

una novela digna de memoria

a novel worth remembering

a la o en memoria de alg.

in memory of sb

se guardó un minuto de silencio/se celebró una misa en su memoria

there was a minute's silence/a service was held in his memory

un monumento a la o en memoria de los caídos

a memorial to those killed o to the fallen liter

3. memoria <memorias fpl > LIT:

memorias

memoirs pl

4. memoria COMPUT:

memoria

memory

5.1. memoria:

memoria ADMIN, COMM

report

memoria anual

annual report

5.2. memoria UNIV:

memoria

written paper

6. memoria dated (saludo):

darle o mandarle memorias a alg.

to give o send sb one's regards

Translations for refrescarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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cool off person:

refrescarse

cool down person:

refrescarse

she dashed her face with water to refresh herself

se echó agua en la cara para refrescarse

nothing like there's nothing like a shower to freshen you up

no hay (nada) como una ducha para refrescarse

refrescarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for refrescarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.refrescar [rre·fres·ˈkar] VB trans

1. refrescar (algo, a alguien):

refrescar

to refresh

el baño me ha refrescado

the bath has revived me

2. refrescar (cosas olvidadas):

refrescar

to brush up

refrescar la memoria

to refresh one's memory

II.refrescar [rre·fres·ˈkar] VB intr

1. refrescar (aire, viento):

refrescar

to cool down

2. refrescar (dar fresco):

refrescar

to refresh

esta bebida refresca mucho

this drink is very refreshing

3. refrescar (beber):

refrescar

to have a refreshing drink

III.refrescar [rre·fres·ˈkar] VB refl refrescarse

1. refrescar (aire, viento, cosa):

refrescar

to cool down

el día se ha refrescado

the weather has become cooler

2. refrescar:

refrescar (persona)

to cool down

refrescar (beber)

to have a refreshing drink

voy a ducharme para refrescarme

I'm going to have a shower to cool down

refrescarse con una cerveza

to have a nice cool drink of beer

3. refrescar (tomar el fresco):

refrescar

to get some fresh air

IV.refrescar [rre·fres·ˈkar] VB vimpers

por la tarde refresca

in the evening it gets cooler

Translations for refrescarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to refresh oneself

refrescarse

freshen one's breath

refrescarse el aliento