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preserve in Finnish

preserve in Finnish is hillo, marmeladi, luonnonsuojelualue — preserve means to keep something safe from harm, damage, or decay.

preserve in Finnish

hillo
noun
A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.
marmeladi
noun
A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.
luonnonsuojelualue
noun
A reservation, a nature preserve.
luonnonpuisto
noun
A reservation, a nature preserve.
säilyttää
verb
To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
pitää
verb
To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
suojata
verb
To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
suojella
verb
To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
turvata
verb
To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
säilyttää
verb
To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.
säilöä
verb
To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.
säilyttää
verb
To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
pitää
verb
To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
ylläpitää
verb
To maintain throughout; to keep intact.

What does "preserve" mean?

  1. verb To keep something safe from harm, damage, or decay.
    "They worked hard to preserve the old building from demolition."
  2. noun A sweet spread made by cooking fruit with sugar.
    "She spread strawberry preserve on her toast."
  3. noun An area set aside to protect wildlife or a particular activity.
    "The land was turned into a nature preserve."
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preserve in a sentence

  • They worked hard to preserve the old building from demolition.
  • Salt was traditionally used to preserve meat.
  • She spread strawberry preserve on her toast.
  • The land was turned into a nature preserve.

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What is "preserve" in Finnish?

"preserve" in Finnish is hillo, marmeladi, luonnonsuojelualue. preserve means: To keep something safe from harm, damage, or decay.

How do you use "preserve" in a sentence?

Example: "They worked hard to preserve the old building from demolition." In Finnish, "preserve" is hillo, marmeladi, luonnonsuojelualue.

Are there other ways to say "preserve" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "preserve": hillo, marmeladi, luonnonsuojelualue, luonnonpuisto, säilyttää, pitää.

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