preserve
US /prɪˈzɝːv/
UK /prɪˈzɝːv/
1.
preservar, conservar, mantener
maintain (something) in its original or existing state
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We must preserve our natural resources for future generations.
Debemos preservar nuestros recursos naturales para las generaciones futuras.
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The old traditions are still being preserved in this community.
Las viejas tradiciones todavía se están preservando en esta comunidad.
2.
conservar, preservar
prepare (food) for future use by an appropriate method
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My grandmother used to preserve fruits by making jam.
Mi abuela solía conservar frutas haciendo mermelada.
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They learned how to preserve vegetables by pickling.
Aprendieron a conservar verduras encurtiéndolas.
1.
mermelada, conserva, confitura
fruit or vegetables prepared in a way that allows them to be kept for a long time
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She offered me some homemade apricot preserves.
Me ofreció algunas conservas caseras de albaricoque.
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The pantry was stocked with various fruit preserves.
La despensa estaba llena de varias conservas de frutas.
2.
reserva, coto de caza
a place where game, fish, or other wildlife are protected for controlled hunting, fishing, or observation
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The nature preserve is home to many rare bird species.
La reserva natural es el hogar de muchas especies raras de aves.
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Hunting is strictly regulated within the wildlife preserve.
La caza está estrictamente regulada dentro de la reserva de vida silvestre.