estalviar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [əs.təl.βiˈa]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əs.təl.viˈa]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [es.tal.viˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb edit
estalviar (first-person singular present estalvio, first-person singular preterite estalvií, past participle estalviat)
- (transitive) to save (to conserve or prevent the wasting of)
- 2020 March 5, “Recliclar té premi!”, in Time Out Barcelona[1], volume 587, page 15:
- Reciclant una ampolla de plàstic s'estalvia energia per mantenir una bombeta de 60W encesa durant una hora i mitja.
- Recycling a plastic bottle saves [enough] energy to keep a 60W lightbulb lit for an hour and a half.
- (transitive) to avoid, shirk
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of estalviar (first conjugation)
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Further reading edit
- “estalviar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “estalviar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “estalviar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “estalviar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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Verb edit
estalviar
- to save (accumulate money)
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