abrigo
Spanish, noun
abrigo is spelled A-B-R-I-G-O (6 letters) and appears 8.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,230th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abrigo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “overcoat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of abrigar. With an accent, abrigó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of abrigar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Prenda de vestir que se pone encima de las demás y sirve para abrigar”.
What does abrigo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineovercoat
- 2
masculinewarm clothes
- 3
masculineshelter
- 4
masculineblanket, quilt
- 5
masculinehaven, harbor
- 6
masculineaid, protection
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of abrigar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of abrigar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Prenda de vestir que se pone encima de las demás y sirve para abrigar. 2. Cualquier cosa que defiende, resguarda o protege, especialmente del frío, pero también de la intemperie o los peligros. 3. Lugar para refugiarse contra las inclemencias del tiempo, como por ejemplo de las ventiscas. 4. Acción o efecto de abrigar o de abrigarse.
noun: 1. Ábrego
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of abrigo
- abrigos plural
- ábrigos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to abrigo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is abrigo in Spanish?
abrigo appears 8.3 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).