इंग्रजी

preserve

gb/pɹɪzˈɚv/ us/pɹɪzˈɚv/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 2400
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद B1 action
1

Keep something from changing or decaying

To keep something the same and stop it from being damaged or lost.

वापर नमुना: to preserve [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'preserve' with 'reserve'. 'Preserve' means to keep something safe or unchanged, while 'reserve' means to keep something for later use.
समानार्थी शब्द
maintain (Implies ongoing care to keep something in a good state.) | protect (Focuses more on guarding from harm rather than maintaining condition.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
destroy (Means to cause complete damage or ruin.) | neglect (Means to fail to care for something, leading to decline.)
सहप्रयोग
preserve nature |preserve tradition |preserve evidence |preserve peace
विषय
daily life |environment |history |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We must preserve the old photographs for future generations.
  • The treaty aims to preserve peace between the two nations.
  • She worked hard to preserve her family's traditions.
  • The museum preserves rare artifacts from ancient times.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We must preserve the books.
  • They want to preserve the park.
  • We preserve food in the fridge.
  • He tries to preserve his culture.
नाम A2 entity
2

Sweet fruit spread or conserve

Sweet food made from fruit and sugar, usually spread on bread.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'preserves' with 'conserve' or 'jam', which are similar but may differ in recipe or texture.
समानार्थी शब्द
jam (Commonly used for a similar fruit spread, though texture can differ.) | marmalade (A citrus-based preserve, often with peel pieces.)
सहप्रयोग
strawberry preserves |homemade preserves |jar of preserves
विषय
food |cooking |food_drink |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • She spread raspberry preserves on her toast.
  • The shop sells homemade strawberry preserves.
  • We bought a jar of apricot preserves at the market.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I like strawberry preserves.
  • He eats bread with preserves.
  • We made preserves from the apples.
नाम B1 entity
3

Protected area for wildlife

A place where animals and plants are safe and protected by law.

समानार्थी शब्द
sanctuary (A safe place for animals, sometimes also for people.) | reserve (A protected area, often larger and may allow some human activity.)
सहप्रयोग
wildlife preserve |nature preserve |game preserve
विषय
environment |geography |nature
उदाहरणे
  • The island is a nature preserve for rare birds.
  • Hunters are not allowed in the game preserve.
  • The government created a wildlife preserve to protect endangered species.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We went to a nature preserve.
  • The park is a wildlife preserve.
  • Many birds live in the preserve.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
preserve
IPA
GB/pɹɪzˈɚv/
US/pɹɪzˈɚv/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
pre - serve (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (serve)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: preserve
  • Plural: preserve, preserves
Verb
  • Base: preserve
  • 3rd Person Singular: preserves
  • Present Participle: preserving
  • Past: preserved
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
preserves noun preserving verb preserved verb
Core family
preservation noun B2 preservative noun
Related words
conserve verb B2 conservation noun B1 preserver noun
Negative and opposite forms
destroy verb B1
Advanced or less common
preservable adjective
वाक्प्रचार

preserve one's dignity

1
/pɹɪzˈɚv wˈʌnz dˈɪɡnəti/
fixed phrase

Maintain self-respect under pressure

To keep your sense of self-respect even when things are hard or embarrassing.

उदाहरणे
  • She tried to preserve her dignity after making the mistake.
  • Even in defeat, he preserved his dignity.

preserve the peace

1
/pɹɪzˈɚv ðə pˈis/
fixed phrase

Keep public order and safety

To keep people safe and stop fighting or trouble in public places.

उदाहरणे
  • The police were called to preserve the peace during the protest.
  • Diplomats worked hard to preserve the peace between the two countries.

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