Salvarán (en. Will save)

/salβaˈɾan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
The act of saving someone or something from danger.
The firefighters will save those trapped in the building.
Los bomberos salvarán a los atrapados en el edificio.
To put someone in a safe situation.
They will save the situation before it worsens.
Ellos salvarán la situación antes de que empeore.
To rescue something from destruction.
If we arrive on time, they will save the project.
Si llegamos a tiempo, salvarán el proyecto.

Etymology

From the Latin 'salvare', which means 'to rescue'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

save one's skin
To escape from danger or an unfavorable situation.
salvar la piel
save appearances
To maintain a proper or socially acceptable image.
salvar las apariencias
to be saved
To be in a safe situation or out of danger.
estar salvado

Related Words

salvation
Action of saving or being saved.
salvación
savior
A person who saves or rescues.
salvador
safeguard
To protect something from harm or danger.
salvaguardar

Slang Meanings

Save the situation
When the boss arrived, he managed to save the situation in the meeting.
Cuando el jefe llegó, logró salvarán la situación en la reunión.
Save a hit
She always knows how to save a hit with her wit.
Ella siempre sabe cómo salvar un golpe con su ingenio.