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Conjugation Chart of “Preservar” (to preserve) in the Present Tense

Pronoun Conjugation
Yopreservo
preservas
Él / Ella / Ustedpreserva
Nosotros / Nosotraspreservamos
Vosotros / Vosotraspreserváis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedespreservan

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Understanding the Present Tense of “Preservar”

The Present Tense of preservar is used to describe actions that are happening right now or that occur habitually. For example, Preservo las frutas para el invierno. (I preserve fruits for the winter.)

Preservar is a regular -ar verb, which means its conjugations follow the typical pattern for verbs ending in -ar in the present tense.

How to Use Preservar in the Present Tense

Preservar generally means to preserve or maintain something, but has several different meanings in the Present Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To preserve or maintain: For example, Preservamos la tradición familiar en cada celebración. (We preserve the family tradition at every celebration.)

To protect or safeguard: For example, La policía preserva el orden público. (The police preserve public order.)

To keep or save: For example, Preservo los recuerdos de mi infancia en un álbum. (I preserve the memories of my childhood in an album.)

Colloquial usage (rude): For example, ¡Preserva tu boca cerrada! (Keep your mouth shut!)

Real Life Examples of Preservar in the Present Tense

Yo preservo la comida en el refrigerador para que dure más tiempo. (I preserve food in the fridge so it lasts longer.)

Mi abuela preserva las tradiciones familiares enseñándonos recetas antiguas. (My grandma preserves family traditions by teaching us old recipes.)

La compañía preserva los bosques plantando nuevos árboles. (The company preserves forests by planting new trees.)

Nosotros preservamos nuestra cultura a través de la música y la danza. (We preserve our culture through music and dance.)

¿Ustedes preservan los recuerdos de sus viajes en un álbum de fotos? (Do you preserve memories from your trips in a photo album?)

Ella preserva su salud haciendo ejercicio regularmente. (She preserves her health by exercising regularly.)

En esta comunidad, preservan las antiguas técnicas de tejido. (In this community, they preserve ancient weaving techniques.)

Los arqueólogos preservan los restos históricos para estudiarlos. (Archaeologists preserve historical remains to study them.)

¿Cómo preservas la batería de tu celular para que dure más? (How do you preserve your phone’s battery life to make it last longer?)

Los activistas preservan el medio ambiente protestando contra la contaminación. (Activists preserve the environment by protesting against pollution.)

Para preservar la frescura de las verduras, hay que almacenarlas correctamente. (To preserve the freshness of vegetables, you have to store them properly.)

Los museos preservan obras de arte valiosas para que las disfruten las futuras generaciones. (Museums preserve valuable artworks for future generations to enjoy.)

Ustedes preservan su privacidad evitando compartir información personal en línea. (You preserve your privacy by avoiding sharing personal information online.)

Ella preserva su juventud usando protector solar y evitando el sol. (She preserves her youth by using sunscreen and avoiding the sun.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Preservar (to preserve) in the Present Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo preservo I preserve
Tú preservas You preserve
Él / Ella / Usted preserva He / She / You (formal) preserves
Nosotros / Nosotras preservamos We preserve
Vosotros / Vosotras preserváis You all preserve
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes preservan They / You all (formal) preserve

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Synonyms

The Present tense is also known as the Simple Present, Present Simple, Present Tense, or Present Indicative in English, and as Presente de Indicativo, Presente Simple, Tiempo Presente, or Indicativo Presente in Spanish.