to preserve
01
bevara, skydda
to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change
Transitive: to preserve something valuable
Exempel
Historical artifacts are preserved in museums to maintain their original condition.
Historiska artefakter bevaras i museer för att upprätthålla deras ursprungliga tillstånd.
Conservation efforts work to preserve natural ecosystems and biodiversity.
Bevvarandeinsatser arbetar för att bevara naturliga ekosystem och biologisk mångfald.
02
konservera, bevara
to prevent food from spoiling, typically by canning or pickling
Transitive: to preserve food
Exempel
My grandmother preserves fruits from her garden by making them into jams and jellies.
Min mormor konserverar frukt från sin trädgård genom att göra den till sylt och gelé.
Last year, we preserved the surplus tomatoes by canning them for use in sauces during the winter.
Förra året konserverade vi överskottstomaterna genom att konservera dem för användning i såser under vintern.
03
bevara, skydda
to protect something against danger or harm
Transitive: to preserve sth
Exempel
It 's important to preserve natural habitats to protect endangered species.
Det är viktigt att bevara naturliga livsmiljöer för att skydda hotade arter.
The conservationists work tirelessly to preserve endangered species in their natural habitats.
Naturvårdare arbetar outtröttligt för att bevara hotade arter i deras naturliga livsmiljöer.
04
bevara, upprätthålla
to set something aside and maintain it for a particular or private use
Transitive: to preserve sth for sb/sth
Exempel
He preserved the old library for his personal collection of antique books.
Han bevarade det gamla biblioteket för sin personliga samling av antika böcker.
The company preserved certain resources exclusively for high-priority projects.
Företaget bevarade vissa resurser uteslutande för högprioriterade projekt.
05
bevara, skydda
to protect an area or population of wild animals from disturbance so it can be used for private hunting or shooting
Transitive: to preserve an area or population of animals
Exempel
The estate was carefully preserved to allow private hunting of deer.
Godset var noggrant bevarat för att tillåta privat jakt på hjortar.
They preserved the land for exclusive hunting rights among members.
De bevarade marken för exklusiva jakträtter bland medlemmarna.
Preserve
01
sylt, marmelad
a food made from pieces of fruit cooked with a large amount of sugar
Exempel
Strawberry preserve is delicious on toast.
She made a jar of apricot preserve.
02
reservat, skyddsområde
a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
Exempel
Chess has long been considered a gentleman 's preserve.
This task is her intellectual preserve.
03
reservat, fristad
an area in which animals, etc. are protected
Dialect
American
AmericanExempel
The national preserve is home to endangered species.
Visitors must respect rules in the wildlife preserve.
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