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Meaning of спестя | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1 Standard
[spɛˈstʲɤ̟]

Definitions

  1. to keep money instead of spending it, to save, to economize, to put by, to put aside, to lay aside
    transitive
  2. to conserve or prevent the wasting of, to save, to economize
    transitive
  3. to save somebody/oneself from having to go through an unpleasant experience, to spare
    ditransitive

Examples

“Спестявам част от заплатата си всяка седмица, за да си купя колело.”

I'm putting part of my wages aside every week to buy a bike.

“Ще вземем такси, за да спестим време.”

We'll take a cab to save time.

“Моля те, спести ми ужасните детайли.”

Please spare me the gruesome details.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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