abrigo

=

coat

noun

abrigo
masculine noun
1. coat, overcoat (prenda)
  • abrigo de piel -> fur coat
2. shelter (refugio)
  • al abrigo de -> safe from; (peligro, ataque) sheltered from; (lluvia, viento) under the protection of (ley)

abrigo [ah-bree’ -go]
noun
1. Coat, overcoat, topcoat, wrap. (m)
  • Abrigo de pieles -> fur coat
2. Shelter, protection, cover. (m)
3. Harbor, haven. (Nautical) (m)

"abrigo" in the Answers forum

Q: What is the best way to explain the meaning of "a buen amigo, buen abrigo?"
A: a friend in need is a friend indeed. whether it is providing physical or spiritual warmth. [discussion on saying][1] [1]: http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=62277
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