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el refugio
-the shelter
See the entry for refugio.
refugio
-I shelter
Presentyoconjugation ofrefugiar.
él/ella/usted refugió
-he/she/you sheltered
Preteriteél/ella/ustedconjugation ofrefugiar.

refugio

el refugio(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. shelter
Las bombas caían a nuestro alrededor mientras corríamos hacia el refugio.Bombs were falling around us while we ran towards the shelter.
b. refuge
Nos costó encontrar el refugio porque estaba escondido debajo de un acantilado.Finding the refuge wasn't easy because it was hidden underneath a cliff.
a. shelter
Hemos adoptado a un perro del refugio de animales.We have adopted a dog from the animal shelter.
a. refuge
Buscaron refugio en este país, huyendo de la violencia desatada en el suyo.They sought refuge in this country, fleeing from the violence unleashed in theirs.
b. shelter
La cueva les servía de refugio contra el frío y la lluvia.The cave gave them shelter against the cold and the rain.
a. comfort
Su hermano fue un refugio para ella tras la muerte de su marido.Her brother was a comfort to her after the death of her husband.
a. traffic island
Estaba en el refugio, esperando a que pasaran los carros para poder cruzar.She was on the traffic island, waiting for the cars to go by so she could cross.
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