Polyglot Dictionary

salvar

/sawˈvaɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
salvo
preterite (eu)
salvei
past participle
salvado

Meaning

  1. to save

    • Ele salvou o cachorro.

      He saved the dog.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

abspeichern

abspeichern is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to save."

Spanish

ahorrar

ahorrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to save."

Spanish

economizar

economizar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to save."

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