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| Language | Translations for "TO PRESERVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | për ruajtje (in escrow). (various references) | |
Chinese | 留 (leave, to keep, to remain, to retain, to stay), 維持 (to keep, to maintain), 維 (dimension, to hold together, to maintain), 保留 (retain), 保持 (to hold, to keep, to maintain), 保存 (to conserve, to keep). (various references) | |
Danish | sylte (brawn, potted head, to candy, to pickle, to treat), henkoge (to candy, to pickle, to treat). (various references) | |
Dutch | konfijten (preserve), inmaken (pickle, preserve), inleggen (pickle, preserve), confijten (to candy, to pickle, to treat). (various references) | |
Finnish | säilöä (preserve). (various references) | |
French | confire (to candy, to pickle, to treat). (various references) | |
German | einlegen (deposit, insert, inserting, preserve). (various references) | |
Greek | παγιώνουν τη διαφύλαξη της ειρήνης και της ελευθερίας (to preserve and strengthen peace and liberty), αποφασισμένοι να παγιώσουν με τη συνένωση των οικονομικών τους δυνάμεων,τη διαφύλαξη της ειρήνης και της ελευθερίας (resolved by thus pooling their resources to preserve and strengthen peace and liberty). (various references) | |
Hungarian | védettnek nyilvánít, megőriz (to retain, to safeguard). (various references) | |
Italian | confettare (candy), conciare (beat up, cure, curry, dirty, get dirty, get oneself up, tan), candire (candy). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 助け守る (to keep, to protect), 保つ (to hold, to keep, to retain), 保つ (to be durable, to endure, to hold, to keep, to keep well, to last, to maintain, to retain, to support, to sustain, to wear well). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | たすけまもる (to keep, to protect), たもつ (to be durable, to endure, to hold, to keep, to keep well, to last, to maintain, to retain, to support, to sustain, to wear well). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | otay eservepray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | conservar (conserve, keep, maintain, preserve). (various references) | |
Russian | впрок (in store). (various references) | |
Spanish | confitar (candy), aliñar (dress), aderezar (dress, garnish, garnishee). (various references) | |
Swedish | som föresatt sig att genom att förena sina resurser bevara och stärka skyddet för fred och frihet (resolved by thus pooling their resources to preserve and strengthen peace and liberty), bevara sitt inkognito (to preserve one's incognito), bevara och stärka skyddet för fred och frihet (to preserve and strengthen peace and liberty). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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