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Etymology
From estalvi + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
estalviar (first-person singular present estalvio, first-person singular preterite estalvií, past participle estalviat)
- (transitive) to save (to conserve or prevent the wasting of)
- Synonyms: aforrar, salvar, preservar
2020 March 5, “Recliclar té premi!”, in Time Out Barcelona, 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 energy to keep a 60W lightbulb lit for an hour and a half.
- (transitive) to avoid, shirk
- Synonyms: evitar, plànyer
- Es va estalviar la paperassa. ― The paperwork was avoided.
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Occitan
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Pronunciation
Verb
estalviar
- to save (accumulate money)
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