Example: Voy a guardar los documentos importantes en la carpeta.
Definition
"Guardar" means to keep or store something safely, such as documents or items, for future use or preservation. It involves placing objects in a secure place to protect them from loss or damage, as in the example phrase: 'Voy a guardar los documentos importantes en la carpeta.'
The verb "guardar" comes from the Old Spanish word derived from the Vulgar Latin *wardare, itself from the Germanic root *wardon, meaning 'to watch' or 'to guard.' Did you know that "guardar" originally implied watching over or protecting something, which naturally evolved into the meaning of storing and keeping items safely?
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"Guardar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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