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Conservé

To keep is to conserve.

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Tips to remember the French word ‘conservé’:

1. Visualize: Imagine a jar of preserved fruits or vegetables to associate with ‘conservé.’
2. Repeating and writing: Practice saying and writing ‘conservé’ to reinforce your memory.
3. Contextualize: Use ‘conservé’ in sentences related to preserving food or maintaining something.

Explanations:
‘Conservé’ is the past participle of the verb ‘conserver,’ which means ‘to preserve’ or ‘to keep’ in English. It is used to describe something that has been kept or maintained in a certain state or condition.

Other words with similar meanings:
– Maintenu (maintained)
– Préservé (preserved)
– Sauvegardé (safeguarded)

Alternate meanings and slang:
While ‘conservé’ primarily refers to preserving or keeping something, it can also be used in a metaphorical sense to mean preserving memories, feelings, or traditions. In slang, ‘conservé’ can be used informally to refer to someone who is old-fashioned or resistant to change.

Examples of sentences:
1. J’ai conservé cette photo depuis mon enfance. (I have kept this photo since my childhood.)
2. Les aliments conservés au réfrigérateur durent plus longtemps. (Food kept in the refrigerator lasts longer.)
3. Elle a conservé son amour pour la musique malgré les années passées. (She preserved her love for music despite the passing years.)

Note: ‘Conservé’ can also be used as an adjective to describe preserved food items, such as ‘des légumes conservés’ (preserved vegetables).

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