What does "ahorrar" mean in English?

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Spanish

ahorrar

English

save

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Alternative translations of "ahorrar"

spare
economize
avoid
reserve

Examples of how to use "ahorrar" in Spanish

Spanish
Estoy intentando ahorrar dinero.
English
I am trying to save money.
Spanish
Yo ahorro para comprar un libro.
English
I save to buy a book.
Spanish
Ayer ahorraste mucho dinero.
English
Yesterday you saved a lot of money.
Spanish
Cuando era joven, ahorraba siempre.
English
When I was young, I always saved.
Spanish
Mañana ahorraré para las vacaciones.
English
Tomorrow I will save for the holidays.

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Estoy intentando ahorrar dinero.

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