preserves in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for preserves in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.preserve [Brit prɪˈzəːv, Am prəˈzərv] N

1. preserve FOOD (jam):

preserve, also preserves

confettura f

preserve, also preserves

composta f

peach, cherry preserve

confettura di pesche, di ciliegie

2. preserve (territory):

preserve

riserva f di caccia (of di)

preserve fig

area f riservata

preserve fig

campo m (of di)

to be a male preserve

essere riservato agli uomini

II.preserve [Brit prɪˈzəːv, Am prəˈzərv] VB trans

1. preserve (save from destruction):

preserve building, manuscript, memory, language

conservare, preservare (for per)

preserve land, tradition

salvaguardare (for per)

preserve wood, leather, painting

conservare

2. preserve (maintain):

preserve rights

preservare

preserve peace, harmony, order, standards

mantenere

3. preserve (keep, hold onto) person:

preserve sense of humour, dignity, silence, beauty, health

mantenere

4. preserve (rescue, save life of):

preserve

preservare

God preserve us!

Dio ci salvi!

heaven or the saints preserve us from that! arch or hum

il cielo ce ne scampi!

5. preserve FOOD (prevent from rotting):

preserve food

conservare

6. preserve (make into jam):

preserve fruit

fare una confettura con

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to preserve one's anonymity

mantenere l'anonimato

to preserve sb's anonymity

proteggere l'anonimato di qn

to preserve sth in aspic fig

= tenere da parte per scopi futuri

Translations for preserves in the Italian»English Dictionary

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confettura

preserve(s)

confettura di pesche, di ciliegie

peach, cherry preserve

preservare costruzione, diritto, linguaggio, manoscritto, memoria

to preserve

composta

preserve

composta di pesche, ciliegie

peach, cherry preserve

confettura di ciliegie

cherry preserves or jam

conservare qc sottolio

to preserve sth in oil

serbare silenzio

to preserve

serbare l'anonimato

to preserve one's anonymity, to remain anonymous

salvaguardare tradizioni, unità

to preserve

preserves in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for preserves in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.preserve [prɪ·ˈzɜ:rv] VB trans

1. preserve (maintain):

preserve customs, peace

mantenere

preserve dignity, sense of humor, building

conservare

preserve appearance, silence

mantenere

2. preserve food:

preserve

conservare

3. preserve (protect):

preserve

proteggere

to preserve sb from sth

proteggere qu da qc

heaven preserve us!

che Dio ci protegga!

II.preserve [prɪ·ˈzɜ:rv] N

1. preserve pl (jam):

preserve

confettura f

2. preserve (reserve):

preserve

riserva f

game preserve

riserva f di caccia

wildlife preserve

riserva f naturale

3. preserve fig (domain):

preserve

dominio m

to be the preserve of the rich

essere dominio esclusivo dei ricchi

to be a male preserve

essere riservato agli uomini

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to preserve sth for posterity

conservare qc per i posteri

Translations for preserves in the Italian»English Dictionary

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mettere sott'olio

to preserve in oil

conserva

preserve

cristallizzare

to preserve permanently

conservare

to preserve

salvare

to preserve

preserves Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to preserve sth for posterity

conservare qc per i posteri

to preserve sb from sth

proteggere qu da qc

heaven preserve us!

che Dio ci protegga!

game preserve

riserva f di caccia

wildlife preserve

riserva f naturale

to be the preserve of the rich

essere dominio esclusivo dei ricchi

to be a male preserve

essere riservato agli uomini

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Impressive mansions and open preserves are protected by stringent covenants.

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It is the most important principlethe fundamental guiding precept that preserves zoological nomenclature stability.

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Like most traditional all-rye breads, pumpernickel is traditionally made with an acidic sourdough starter, which preserves dough structure by counteracting highly active rye amylases.

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They have also refrained from taking part in the loudness wars; instead, they use more gentle mastering which preserves the dynamics of their music.

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Past imperfect preserves a future perfect (we are led to believe) free of problems.

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The core zones are formed by several national parks and biotopes (wildlife preserves), in which no human settlement, logging, or extraction of resources are allowed.

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The hieroglyphic writing in his book preserves the forms of all things that have ever been.

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An album that still preserves the popular melodic aspect of his previous works, though it points to the direction that his music would take after that.

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Even weaker generalisations are flat modules, which still have the property that tensoring with them preserves exact sequences, and torsion-free modules.

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It is neither isometric nor area-preserving: that is, it preserves neither distances nor the areas of figures.

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