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salvare

English translation of salvare

save

The Italian word 'salvare' is used in the same way as the English word 'save'. It can be used to indicate preserving or protecting something, such as 'salvare la vita' (save a life). It can also be used in a digital context, such as 'salvare un file' (save a file).


Example sentences using: salvare

Devo salvare i miei soldi per il viaggio.

English translation of Devo salvare i miei soldi per il viaggio.

I need to save my money for the trip.

In this sentence, 'salvare' is being used in the context of saving or reserving resources for future use. The subject 'I' intends to keep aside a part of their money to fund an upcoming trip.

Il pompiere ha provato a salvare la casa dall'incendio.

English translation of Il pompiere ha provato a salvare la casa dall'incendio.

The firefighter tried to save the house from the fire.

In this context, 'salvare' describes the action of saving or protecting someone or something from harm or destruction. Here, the firefighter is attempting to prevent the house from being destroyed by fire.

Il medico ha fatto tutto il possibile per salvare il paziente.

English translation of Il medico ha fatto tutto il possibile per salvare il paziente.

The doctor did everything possible to save the patient.

In this example, 'salvare' is used in the context of saving a life. The verb 'salvare' exemplifies the doctor's efforts to prevent the patient from dying.

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