What does "refugio" mean in English?

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Spanish

refugio

English

refuge

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Alternative translations of "refugio"

shelter
haven
sanctuary
asylum

Examples of how to use "refugio" in Spanish

Spanish
Encontraron refugio en una cueva.
English
They found shelter in a cave.
Spanish
Buscamos refugio durante la fuerte lluvia.
English
We seek shelter during the heavy rain.
Spanish
El refugio estaba cerca del río.
English
The shelter was near the river.
Spanish
Encontré refugio bajo un árbol grande.
English
I found shelter under a big tree.
Spanish
Los animales encontraron refugio en la cueva.
English
The animals found shelter in the cave.

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Encontraron refugio en una cueva.

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