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save (EN)
verbi, substantiivi, prepositio

verbi “save”

infinitiivi save; hän saves; imperfekti saved; part. perf. saved; ger. saving
  1. suojella
    The firefighter saved the cat from the burning building.
  2. säästää (jonkun vaivalta tai joltakin epämiellyttävältä)
    By doing the dishes for her, he saved his mother the trouble after a long day at work.
  3. pelastaa
    Through faith, believers are saved from their sins.
  4. torjua
    The goalkeeper saved the penalty kick, keeping the score tied.
  5. tallentaa (tulevaa käyttöä varten)
    I saved the leftover paint so we can touch up the walls later.
  6. säästää (estämällä hukkaamisen)
    You can save water by fixing leaky faucets.
  7. tallentaa (tietokoneella)
    Remember to save your work frequently to avoid losing any changes.
  8. säästää (rahaa tai arvoesineitä)
    She saves a portion of her paycheck every month for emergencies.
  9. säästää (seksuaalisuuden avioliittoon tai sopivan kumppanin löytymiseen asti)
    He's decided to save himself for someone who shares his values and dreams.

substantiivi “save”

yksikkö save, monikko saves tai ei-laskettava
  1. torjunta
    With seconds left on the clock, the goalkeeper's quick save kept the score tied.
  2. pelastus (baseballissa)
    Garcia pitched two perfect innings to notch the save, securing the team's narrow lead.
  3. pelastus (arkikielessä, auttaa pääsemään pois kiusallisesta tilanteesta)
    When he tripped on stage but turned it into a dance move, that was a nice save.
  4. tallennus (tietokoneella)
    Remember to perform a save of your document every few minutes to avoid losing your work.

prepositio “save”

save
  1. paitsi
    Everyone went to the beach on Sunday, save Emily, who had to work.