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Noun

preserve (countable and uncountable. Plural: preserves)

  1. a sweet spread made of any of a variety of berries
  2. a nature preserve

More often used in the plural, as strawberry preserves, but the form without the s can also be used as the plural form, or to refer to a single type.

Synonyms

See also

  • preserver

Verb

to preserve (preserves, preserved, preserving)

  1. to protect; to keep; to maintain the condition of

Translations

  • préserver
    bewahren
    prezervar
    preservare
    preservar
    preservar
    bevara



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