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ahorrar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bank noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
  • economize verb To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).
  • husband noun A man who is married to someone.
  • save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
  • spare adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.

Senses

ahorrar is used for these senses in English:

  • bank (transitive) To put into a bank.
  • economize (intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).
  • husband (transitive) To conserve.
  • save (transitive) To store for future use.
  • save up (transitive, and, intransitive) To accumulate money, especially for a specific, planned expenditure.
  • spare (transitive) To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some occupation, use, or duty.

bank — full definition

  1. noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
  2. noun The raised ground along the edge of a river, lake, or other body of water.
  3. verb To keep or deposit money at a financial institution.
  4. verb Of an aircraft or vehicle, to tilt to one side while turning.

economize — full definition

  1. verb To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).
  2. verb To use frugally.

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