Pronúncia: prɪˈzɜːv
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transitive verb
- [keep] conservar, guardar, mantenir en bon estat.
- [keep from harm] preservar, resguardar, guardar, protegir, posar a cobert (from, against de).
- may God preserve you que Déu us protegeixi.
- to preserve appearances guardar les aparences.
- Cooking conservar, adobar, confiar.
- [in syrup] candir.
- [in salt] salar, fer salaó, salpebrar. noun
- Cooking conserva, confitura, melmelada, composta.
- Hunting reserva, vedat, àrea privada.
- game preserve vedat de caça.
- salmon preserve viver de salmons.
- to (trespass \ poach) on someone's preserves usurpar els drets d'algú.