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“freshen up” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/refɾesˈkaɾ/

Example

Después de la ducha, me refresco y me siento mejor.

After the shower, I freshen up and feel better.

Illustration for refrescar (freshen up)

How to say “freshen up” in Spanish

“Freshen up” in Spanish is refrescar.

A cool breeze reviving a tired person.

Full entry for refrescar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with refrescar

Una caminata corta me ayuda a refrescar las ideas.

A short walk helps me refresh my mind.

Tips for using refrescar

  • The verb often appears reflexively as refrescarse when a person freshens up, refrescar la memoria means 'refresh someone's memory', and refresco is a soft drink.

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