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To save in Portuguese 🇧🇷


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to save salvar
How to say “to save” in Portuguese? “Salvar”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “salvar” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to save in Portuguese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the verb:
• Notice the similarity between “salvar” and the English word “salvation”—both relate to rescuing or protecting someone or something.
• Think of a scene in an action movie where the hero saves someone; in Portuguese, the hero “salva” the person.

Explanations:
• “Salvar” means “to save” in the sense of rescuing or preserving, whether it’s saving a life, data, or even a situation. It is used when referring to acts of rescue or protection.

Other words with a similar meaning:
• Resgatar – often used when referring to rescuing someone from danger.
• Socorrer – implies providing assistance or aid in emergencies.
• Preservar – used when referring to keeping something intact or protecting it from harm.

Conjugations of “salvar”:

Infinitive: salvar

Indicative:
• Present:
 Eu salvo – I save
 Tu salvas – You save (informal singular)
 Ele/Ela salva – He/She saves
 Nós salvamos – We save
 Vós salvais – You save (formal/plural, rarely used)
 Eles/Elas salvam – They save

• Preterite Perfect (Simple Past):
 Eu salvei – I saved
 Tu salvaste – You saved
 Ele/Ela salvou – He/She saved
 Nós salvamos – We saved
 Vós salvastes – You saved
 Eles/Elas salvaram – They saved

• Imperfect:
 Eu salvava – I was saving/I used to save
 Tu salvavas – You were saving/used to save
 Ele/Ela salvava – He/She was saving/used to save
 Nós salvávamos – We were saving/used to save
 Vós salváveis – You were saving/used to save
 Eles/Elas salvavam – They were saving/used to save

• Future:
 Eu salvarei – I will save
 Tu salvarás – You will save
 Ele/Ela salvará – He/She will save
 Nós salvaremos – We will save
 Vós salvareis – You will save
 Eles/Elas salvarão – They will save

• Conditional:
 Eu salvaria – I would save
 Tu salvarias – You would save
 Ele/Ela salvaria – He/She would save
 Nós salvaríamos – We would save
 Vós salvaríeis – You would save
 Eles/Elas salvariam – They would save

Examples of sentences:
1. Eu sempre tento salvar meus arquivos importantes.
 Translation: I always try to save my important files.
2. O herói veio para salvar o dia.
 Translation: The hero came to save the day.
3. Ela salvou a criança do afogamento.
 Translation: She saved the child from drowning.

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