save — to keep someone or something safe from harm, damage, or loss
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to keep someone or something safe from harm, damage, or loss
Pronunciation (IPA): /seɪv/
Korean meaning: 구하다, 구조하다
Korean pronunciation: 세이브 (강세: 세이브)
Example Sentences
- My mom saves every plastic container like she's preparing for a zombie apocalypse.
- I save my best jokes for awkward elevator rides.
- The firefighters saved three people from the burning building.
save
VERB//seɪv//
to keep someone or something safe from harm, damage, or loss
💡 Concept
A lifeguard saves a drowning person with a rescue rope
🎵 Rhyme
Be brave through every wave to save!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/seɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/seɪv/
🌳Etymology
Rootsalv-
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'sauver'에서 유래되었고, 라틴어 'salvare'(안전하게 하다)에서 나왔습니다. 'salvus'(안전한)라는 단어가 어근입니다.
🎵Rhyme
wavebravecavegrave
wave
brave
cave
grave
🔗Collocations
save money
save time
save energy
save a life
save face
save the day
save up
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom saves every plastic container like she's preparing for a zombie apocalypse.”
😄 Fun example
“I save my best jokes for awkward elevator rides.”
“The firefighters saved three people from the burning building.”
“She's trying to save enough money for a trip to Europe.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
rescuepreserveprotectstoreconserve
Antonyms
wastespenddestroy
Related
safetysalvationsavingssavior
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