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I . preserve [prɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] VB trans

1. preserve (conserve):

preserve

zabezpieczać [perf zabezpieczyć]

preserve environment

preserve wood

konserwować [perf za-]

preserve fruit, vegetables

zaprawiać [perf zaprawić]

2. preserve (maintain):

preserve

utrzymywać [perf utrzymać]

preserve customs, tradition

podtrzymywać [perf podtrzymać]

preserve appearance, looks

zachowywać [perf zachować]

to preserve one's sense of humour

nie tracić poczucia humoru

3. preserve (save):

to preserve sb/sth from sth

uchronić [lub ocalić] kogoś/coś przed czymś

II . preserve [prɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] N

1. preserve (food):

preserve

zaprawy pl

strawberry preserve

dżem m truskawkowy

2. preserve (activity):

preserve

domena f

Usage examples with preserve

strawberry preserve

dżem m truskawkowy

to preserve sth for posterity

ocalić [lub zachować] coś dla potomności

to preserve one's sense of humour

nie tracić poczucia humoru

to preserve sb/sth from sth

uchronić [lub ocalić] kogoś/coś przed czymś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Nevertheless, protection zones around observatories existed well before the creation of that preserve. en.wikipedia.org

Efforts to preserve their culture have been initiated by the government, which believes this could be beneficial to ecotourism. en.wikipedia.org

Meanwhile, critics might argue that not enough is being done to preserve sturgeon in the wild rather than farming it to tantalise the taste buds of wealthy consumers. www.telegraph.co.uk

It was established in 1992 to preserve a distinctive karst landscape. en.wikipedia.org

So although in many cases the ellipsis would prove necessary, elimination of it altogether would best preserve any film's temporal continuity. en.wikipedia.org

Some of these methods are the deadwood techniques, which create, shape, and preserve dead wood on a living bonsai. en.wikipedia.org

The green belt is designed to curb urban sprawl and to preserve valuable natural areas and farmland surrounding the city. en.wikipedia.org

The justification for this definition is to preserve the sign of the result in case of arithmetic underflow. en.wikipedia.org

The national preserve is 1,334,200 acres (5,430 km), of which 1,304,132 acres (5,278 km) are federally owned. en.wikipedia.org

Thick blubber deposits provide insulation, as well, and blood vessels in the flippers and legs have evolved intricate structures to preserve heat. en.wikipedia.org

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