ahorrar
/aoˈraɾ/, [a.oˈraɾ]save, save money
Verb ahorrar (first-person singular present ahorro, first-person singular preterite ahorré, past participle ahorrado)
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(transitive) to save (to store for future use)
- ¿Cuánto dinero hemos ahorrado este mes?
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How much have we saved this month?
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(transitive) to save (to conserve or prevent the wasting of)
- ahorrar energía
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to save energy
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to avoid
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to spare
- Ahórrame los detalles por favor.
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Spare me the details please.
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Tenía la esperanza de ahorrar más dinero.
I had hoped to save more money.
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Cada mes intento ahorrar el 10% de mi sueldo.
I try to save 10% of my wages each month.
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Ella trabajó duro para ahorrar dinero.
She worked hard in order to save money.
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A ellos no les interesa ahorrar dinero.
They are not interested in saving money.
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Dado que no tengo trabajo, no puedo ahorrar dinero.
Since I don't have a job, I can't save money.
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Él trabajó incansablemente para ahorrar más dinero.
He worked tirelessly to save more money.
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Debemos recortar nuestros gastos para ahorrar dinero.
We must cut our expenses to save money.
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Como estoy desempleado no puedo ahorrar.
Since I'm unemployed, I can't save up anything.
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Siempre deberías ahorrar dinero para cuando vengan las vacas flacas.
You should always save money for a rainy day.
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Mary le aconsejó a Tom ahorrar un poco de dinero cada mes.
Mary advised Tom to save a little money each month.
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