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Conjugation Chart of “Preservar” (to preserve) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

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Understanding the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of “Preservar”

The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of preservar is used to give direct orders or instructions to preserve something, for example: Preserva la comida en el refrigerador. (Preserve the food in the refrigerator.)

Preservar is a regular -ar verb, which means its conjugations in the Imperative follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Preservar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Preservar generally means to preserve or maintain something, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To preserve or maintain: for example, ¡Preserva la comida en la nevera! (Preserve the food in the fridge!)

To protect or safeguard: for example, ¡Preserva tu salud comiendo sano! (Preserve your health by eating healthy!)

To keep or retain (colloquial): for example, ¡Preserva tu trabajo, no lo arruines! (Keep your job, don’t mess it up!)

To save or spare (idiomatic): for example, ¡Preserva tu vida y corre! (Save your life and run!)

Real Life Examples of Preservar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

¡Preserva la calma! No entres en pánico. (Stay calm! Don’t panic.)

Para mantener la comida fresca, preserven los alimentos en el refrigerador. (To keep food fresh, preserve the food in the refrigerator.)

Antes de salir de viaje, preservemos nuestras tradiciones empacando algunos platillos típicos. (Before going on a trip, let’s preserve our traditions by packing some typical dishes.)

Para una vida sana, preserva un equilibrio entre el trabajo y el descanso. (For a healthy life, maintain a balance between work and rest.)

En la reunión familiar, preservemos la armonía evitando temas controversiales. (At the family gathering, let’s preserve harmony by avoiding controversial topics.)

Aunque estés ocupado, preserva tiempo para ti mismo y tus pasatiempos. (Even if you’re busy, preserve time for yourself and your hobbies.)

Para proteger el medio ambiente, preserven los recursos naturales reduciendo, reutilizando y reciclando. (To protect the environment, preserve natural resources by reducing, reusing, and recycling.)

Durante el viaje, preservemos nuestras energías descansando lo suficiente. (During the trip, let’s preserve our energy by getting enough rest.)

Para mantener una buena relación, preserva la confianza siendo honesto y leal. (To maintain a good relationship, preserve trust by being honest and loyal.)

En la cocina, preserven los ingredientes frescos almacenándolos correctamente. (In the kitchen, preserve fresh ingredients by storing them properly.)

Aunque tengas prisa, preserva la seguridad y conduce con precaución. (Even if you’re in a hurry, preserve safety and drive carefully.)

En situaciones difíciles, preservemos la esperanza y la fe en un futuro mejor. (In difficult situations, let’s preserve hope and faith in a better future.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Preservar (to preserve) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Imperative mood is also known as the Command Form, Affirmative Command Mood, or Direct Command Form in English, and as Modo Imperativo, Imperativo Afirmativo, Mandatos Afirmativos, or Forma de Mandato in Spanish.