Italian Word · Intermediate
risparmiare
to save (money, time)
Pronunciation: rees-par-MYAH-re
Meaning
To keep and store up money or other resources, or to avoid waste.
Example
Dobbiamo risparmiare per le vacanze estive.
We need to save for the summer holidays.
Practice tips
- Practice risparmiare out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian word is for intermediate-level learners.