refined

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈfaɪnd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈfaɪnd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri fīnd)

From the verb refine: (⇒ conjugate)
refined is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
refined adj (person: behaviour) (persona)refinado/a adj
  fino/a adj
 Sam has perfect manners; he's very refined.
 Sam tiene modales perfectos, es muy refinado.
refined adj (person: cultured)culto/a adj
 Agnes knows a great deal about art and music; she's very refined.
 Agnes sabe mucho de arte y música, es muy refinada.
refined adj (product) (productos)refinado/a adj
 Refined foods sometimes have less nutritional value.
 Los alimentos refinados suelen tener menos valor nutricional.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
refine [sth] vtr (oil, flour, etc.) (productos alimentarios)refinar vtr
 This factory refines flour.
 La fábrica refina harina.
refine [sth] vtr (petroleum, chemicals)refinar vtr
 This plant refines oil.
 Esta fábrica refina aceite.
refine [sth] vtr (process: improve) (procesos)perfeccionar vtr
 We're refining our recruitment process to make it run more smoothly.
 Estamos perfeccionando nuestro proceso de contratación para que funcione mejor.
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refine [sth] vtr (work, etc.: improve, polish) (figurado)pulir vtr
  mejorar vtr
 This essay isn't bad, but you need to refine it a little more.
 Este ensayo no está mal, pero lo debes pulir un poco más.
 Este ensayo no está mal, pero debes mejorarlo un poco más.
refine [sth] vtr (manners, taste: improve, polish) (figurado)pulir vtr
  mejorar vtr
 The school tries to refine its pupils' manners, as well as imparting knowledge.
 La escuela intenta pulir los modales de sus alumnos, a la vez que impartir conocimiento.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
refined | refine
InglésEspañol
refined palate n (discerning sense of taste)paladar refinado loc nom m
 Jordi tiene un paladar refinado, pero no es un pedante.
refined taste n (discernment, sophistication)gusto refinado nm
 She has such refined taste that she drinks coke from a wine glass!
 ¡Tiene un gusto tan refinado que toma gaseosa en copa de vino!
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Collocations: contains refined sugar, raw or refined (sugar), refined [sesame, coconut, olive, palm] oil, more...

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