conservar

1. to preserve, keep

storing something so that it does not spoil

• Conserva la leche en el frigorífico.Keep the milk in the refrigerator.
• Este método conserva los alimentos.This method preserves food.

2. to preserve, maintain

keeping something in a particular condition

• El museo conserva obras antiguas.The museum preserves ancient works.
• Conserva la calma.Keep calm.

3. to retain, keep

continuing to have something

• Aún conserva su trabajo.He still has his job.
• Conserva la esperanza.He keeps hope.