saving in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for saving in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.sav·ing ['seɪvɪŋ] N

1. saving usu pl (money):

saving

štednja f

savings pl

ušteđevina

2. saving no pl:

saving (result of economizing)

ušteda f

saving (act)

štednja f

3. saving no pl (rescue, preservation):

saving

spašavanje nt

II.sav·ing ['seɪvɪŋ] ADJ

saving

spasilački

'la·bour-sav·ing ADJ

labour-saving

koji pomaže u radu

labour-saving

koji zamenjuje ljudski rad obično se odnosi na kućne aparate, kao npr. mašine za veš, usisivače i slično

'space-sav·ing ADJ

space-saving

prostorno ekonomičan

space-saving furniture

koji zauzima malo prostora

'time-sav·ing ADJ

time-saving

koji štedi vreme

I.save [seɪv] VB trans

1. save (rescue):

save

spasiti // spašavati from - od

to save the day

rešiti situaciju

to save sb's life

spasiti nekome život

2. save (keep for future use):

save

uštedeti // štedeti

to save money

štedeti novac

3. save (collect):

save

sačuvati // čuvati

save

skupiti // skupljati

4. save (avoid wasting):

save

sačuvati // čuvati

to save one's breath

ne trošiti uzalud reči

to save one's energy/strength

čuvati energiju/snagu

to save time

štedeti vreme

5. save (reserve):

to save sb sth

sačuvati nekome nešto

save my seat — I'll be back in five minutes

čuvaj mi mesto - vraćam se za pet minuta

6. save (spare from doing):

to save sb [doing] sth

poštedeti nekoga nečega

7. save COMPUT:

save

snimati imperf

save

sačuvati perf

8. save SPORTS:

to save a goal

odbraniti udarac

to save a penalty kick

odbraniti penal

Phrases:

to save sb's bacon

spasiti nekoga fig

to save face

sačuvati ugled

he cannot do it to save his own life

ne može to da uradi čak i da mu život zavisi od toga

a stitch in time saves nine prov

bolje sprečiti nego lečiti

II.save [seɪv] VB intr

1. save (keep money for the future):

save

uštedeti // štedeti for - za

I save with the ABCD Bank

štedim u banci ABCD

2. save (spend less ):

to save on sth

uštedeti na nečemu

III.save [seɪv] N (in football)

save

odbrana f

IV.save [seɪv] PREP form

save

osim +gen

they found all the documents save one

našli su sve dokumente osim jednog

save for ...

osim

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to scrimp and save

štedeti

to save one's breath

štedeti dah

if you can save half the money, we'll make up the difference

ako uštediš polovinu te sume, mi ćemo dodati razliku

to save sb's life

spasiti nečiji život

to lose/save face

izgubiti/sačuvati ugled

saving Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to save sb's life

spasiti nekome život

to save money

štedeti novac

to save one's energy/strength

čuvati energiju/snagu

to save time

štedeti vreme

to save a penalty kick

odbraniti penal

to save sb's bacon

spasiti nekoga fig

to save face

sačuvati ugled

I save with the ABCD Bank

štedim u banci ABCD

they found all the documents save one

našli su sve dokumente osim jednog

to save sb's life

spasiti nečiji život