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masculine

/aˈoro/

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Translation

saving

Word origin

From the verb ahorrar, which comes from Arabic al-hurr ('the free one'), originally meaning to set free and later to spare or save. British English gloss, no dashes.

Origin
Arabic
Root
al-hurr

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralahorros

Examples

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Saving energy is important for the planet.

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He spent all his savings on the trip.

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I keep my savings in a bank account.

método gran .

This method means a big saving of time.

¿ ?

How much do you have in your savings?

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This word is part of lesson 73.