What is the Spanish word for "preserve"?

Learn how to say "preserve" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

preserve

Spanish

preservar

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Alternative translations of "preserve"

conservar
mantener
proteger
guardar

Examples of how to use "preserve" in Spanish

English
We must preserve our historical buildings.
Spanish
Debemos preservar nuestros edificios históricos.
English
We preserve our family photos carefully.
Spanish
Conservamos cuidadosamente nuestras fotos familiares.
English
They preserved the old castle last year.
Spanish
El año pasado, ellos conservaron el antiguo castillo.
English
She is preserving fruit for winter.
Spanish
Ella está preservando fruta para el invierno.
English
He has preserved rare books for decades.
Spanish
Él ha conservado libros raros durante décadas.

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