preserves in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for preserves in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

1.1. preserve (keep from decay):

preserve food

conservar

preserve specimen/organ/body

conservar

preserve specimen/organ/body

preservar

preserve leather/wood

conservar

1.2. preserve FOOD:

preserve fruit/vegetables

hacer conserva de

preserve fruit/vegetables

poner en conserva

1.3. preserve (maintain, keep):

preserve building/writings/traditions

conservar

preserve dignity/credibility

conservar

preserve dignity/credibility

mantener

2.1. preserve (save, protect):

preserve liter

proteger

heaven preserve us!

¡Dios nos ampare!

to preserve sb from sth

proteger a alguien de algo

2.2. preserve SPORTS:

preserve game/fish

proteger

II.preserve [Am prəˈzərv, Brit prɪˈzəːv] N

1.1. preserve C (exclusive privilege, sphere):

this is the preserve of experts

esto es del dominio exclusivo de los expertos

that profession is a male preserve

esa profesión es terreno or coto exclusivamente masculino

that profession is a male preserve

esa profesión es terreno vedado a las mujeres

1.2. preserve C (restricted area):

game preserve

coto m de caza

game preserve

vedado m de caza

wildlife preserve Am

reserva f de animales

2.1. preserve FOOD U or C (jam, jelly):

preserve

confitura f

preserve

mermelada f

2.2. preserve FOOD U or C (fruit in syrup):

preserve Brit

conserva f

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to poach on sb's territory or preserve

meterse en terreno de alguien

Translations for preserves in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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coto de caza

game preserve

coto de pesca

fishing preserve

confitura

preserve

almibarar fruta

to preserve … in syrup

la educación universitaria no debería ser monopolio exclusivo de unos pocos

university education shouldn't be the monopoly o preserve of a chosen few

disecar

to preserve

preservar

to preserve

turismo rural

A form of tourism whereby renovated rural houses are rented to vacationers. Renovation grants are available for improving suitable houses. The aim is to promote tourism in rural areas, providing alternative incomes to farmers and preserve village life and architecture.

preserves in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for preserves in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

1. preserve (maintain):

preserve customs, peace

mantener

preserve dignity, sense of humour

conservar

preserve appearance, silence

guardar

2. preserve food:

preserve

conservar

3. preserve (protect):

preserve

proteger

to preserve sb from sth

proteger a alguien de algo

heaven preserve us!

¡que Dios nos ampare!

II.preserve [prɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] N

1. preserve (jam):

preserve

confitura f

2. preserve (reserve):

preserve

coto m

preserve

vedado m

game preserve

coto de caza

wildlife preserve

reserva f de animales

3. preserve fig (domain):

preserve

terreno m

to be the preserve of the rich

ser dominio exclusivo de los ricos

to be a male preserve

estar vedado a las mujeres

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to preserve sth for posterity

guardar algo para la posteridad

Translations for preserves in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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latería

cans pl of preserves

vedado

preserve Am

vedado de caza

game preserve Am

coto de caza

game [or hunting] preserve

confitar (en almíbar)

to preserve in syrup

almibarar

to preserve in syrup

perpetuar

to preserve

guardar el anónimo

to preserve one's anonymity

conservar

to preserve

preserves Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to preserve sb from sth

proteger a alguien de algo

heaven preserve us!

¡que Dios nos ampare!

game preserve

coto de caza

wildlife preserve

reserva f de animales

to be the preserve of the rich

ser dominio exclusivo de los ricos

to be a male preserve

estar vedado a las mujeres

to preserve sth for posterity

guardar algo para la posteridad

cans pl of preserves

latería

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is an embedded capitalism, which preserves local identity and autonomy.

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

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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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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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The marine record preserves all the past glaciations; the land-based evidence is less complete because successive glaciations may wipe out evidence of their predecessors.

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It is therefore important that the MMS preserves its value to help members meet their healthcare needs in old age.

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In his days as a warrior, he saves a woman who preserves the energy of Mt.

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Impressive mansions and open preserves are protected by stringent covenants.

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