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säästää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • husband noun A man who is married to someone.
  • reserve verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.
  • save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
  • stint noun A period of time spent doing a particular job or activity.

Senses

säästää is used for these senses in English:

  • hold out (transitive, literally) To hold (something) out; to extend (something) forward.
  • husband (transitive) To manage or administer carefully and frugally; use to the best advantage; economise.
  • reserve To keep in store for future or special use.
  • save To keep (something) safe; to safeguard.
  • save (transitive) To store for future use.
  • stint (intransitive) To be sparing or mean.

husband — full definition

  1. noun A man who is married to someone.
  2. verb To manage resources carefully and economically.

reserve — full definition

  1. verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.
  2. noun A supply of something kept back for future use, such as money, resources, or troops.
  3. noun Emotional restraint; a tendency to hold back feelings or opinions.

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