el refugio
shelter
Es un lugar seguro donde las personas o los animales van para protegerse del peligro, del frío o de la lluvia.
The word "refugio" in Spanish means refuge or shelter in English. It refers to a safe place where someone can go to be protected from danger, bad weather, or difficult situations. It can be a physical place like a shelter, sanctuary, or haven.
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Examples
El refugio en la montaña estaba lleno de viajeros.noun
The shelter in the mountain was full of travelers.
Encontramos un refugio cerca del bosque para descansar.noun
We found a shelter near the forest to rest.
Los viajeros construyeron un refugio improvisado con ramas y hojas.noun
The travelers built an improvised shelter with branches and leaves.
Después del terremoto, la familia se trasladó a un refugio temporal.noun
After the earthquake, the family moved to a temporary shelter.
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