difference between refrigerator and fridge

refrigerator - (хөргөгч)

(also informal fridge)

 

a piece of electrical equipment in which food is kept cold so that it stays fresh

fridge - (хөргөгч)"fridge" is short for "refrigerator."
a large piece of electrical kitchen equipment, used for keeping food and drinks cool [= refrigerator]

difference between refrigerator and fridge

• The word "fridge" derives from the company that popularized electric refrigerators in the United States, Fridgidaire. Their products were so popular that the word Fridgidaire became synonymous for refrigerator, fridge for short.

• In the US, these are the same thing.

• All the answers are correct: "fridge" is short for "refrigerator."