ahorrar
ahorrar(
ah
-
oh
-
rrahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (finances)
b. to save up
Si quieres comprarlo tendrás que ahorrar.If you want to buy it, you'll have to save up.
ahorrarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
4. (to evade)
a. to avoid
Comamos en platos plástico, así nos ahorramos la limpieza.Let's eat on plastic plates, that way we won't have to clean up.
a. to save
Mi mamá es tan regateadora que siempre se ahorra un montón en el mercado.My mom is such a haggler that she always saves a ton at the market.
Examples
Phrases
Machine Translators
Translate ahorrar using machine translators
Conjugations
yo | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
tú | |||||
él/ella/Ud. | |||||
nosotros | |||||
vosotros | |||||
ellos/ellas/Uds. |
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Get a WordWant to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.