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    Guardando (en. Saving)

    /ɡwarˈdando/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Protect something from being damaged or destroyed.
    She is keeping her important documents in a safe.
    Ella está guardando sus documentos importantes en una caja fuerte.
    Keep something in a safe place.
    We are keeping the food in the refrigerator.
    Estamos guardando la comida en el refrigerador.
    Wait or preserve something until an appropriate time.
    He is keeping the wine for a special occasion.
    Él está guardando el vino para una ocasión especial.
    Be cautious with resources.
    It's important to be keeping money for unforeseen events.
    Es importante estar guardando dinero para imprevistos.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'guardar', which comes from Latin 'guardare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    keeping up appearances
    Maintaining a favorable image or situation even if it is not real.
    guardando las apariencias
    being keeping
    Waiting or preserving something.
    estar guardando
    keeping silent
    Not expressing opinion or feelings about a matter.
    guardando silencio

    Related Words

    keep
    Verb meaning to preserve something in a safe place.
    guardar
    guard
    Person responsible for the security of a place.
    guardia
    kept
    That which has been preserved or protected.
    guardado

    Slang Meanings

    Keep something hidden or secret.
    She is keeping that secret like a treasure.
    Ella está guardando ese secreto como un tesoro.
    Be careful with something or someone.
    You should be keeping an eye on that person, they're not trustworthy.
    Debes estar guardando con esa persona, no es de confianza.