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How do you say "to put (away)" in Mexican Spanish?
guardar
In Mexican Spanish, "to put (away)" is guardar.
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Pronunciation
gwar-DAHR. Two syllables, stress the last.
Grammar notes
Regular -ar verb. Plural: guardan. Past: guardé, guardó. Also means 'to keep', 'to save', or 'to guard' depending on context.
Example sentence
Guardo mis juguetes en la caja.
I put away my toys in the box.
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How to remember guardar
Guardar sounds like 'guard' and that's what you do when you put something away. You guard it in a safe place.
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Questions about guardar
How do you say "to put (away)" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "to put (away)" is guardar. It is a noun.
How is guardar written in Mexican Spanish?
guardar is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is guardar used in a sentence?
Use guardar as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Guardo mis juguetes en la caja. (I put away my toys in the box.).
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