Estalviar
Example: Hem d'estalviar diners per comprar una casa nova.
Definition
"Estalviar" means to save or set aside money, resources, or time for future use or specific purposes. It often involves reducing expenses or conserving something to ensure availability later, as in saving money to buy a new house.
Etymology
The word "estalviar" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the Latin word 'stabiliare' meaning to make stable or firm. Over time, it evolved to mean saving or preserving resources. Did you know? The concept of saving has been crucial across cultures, reflected in many languages' words similar to "estalviar."
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"Estalviar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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