savable

save

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [seyv]
- /seɪv/
- /ˈseɪvəbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [seyv]
- /seɪv/

Definitions of savable word

verb with object savable to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning. 1
verb with object savable to keep safe, intact, or unhurt; safeguard; preserve: God save the king. 1
verb with object savable to keep from being lost: to save the game. 1
verb with object savable to avoid the spending, consumption, or waste of: to save fuel. 1
verb with object savable to keep, as for reuse: to save leftovers for tomorrow's dinner. 1
verb with object savable to set aside, reserve, or lay by: to save money. 1

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Origin of savable

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; Middle English sa(u)ven < Old French sauver < Late Latin salvāre to save; see safe

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Parts of speech for Savable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Savable

savable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

savable usage trend in Literature

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