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How to Say "backing up" in Spanish

The Spanish word forbacking upis guardandoA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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computer data
A small ceramic piggy bank being filled with a gold coin.

Examples

Llevo una hora guardando los cambios en mi documento.

I've been saving the changes in my document for an hour.

Estamos guardando dinero para las vacaciones.

We are saving money for the holidays.

Saving vs. Rescuing

Use 'guardando' for saving files or money. If you are saving a person's life, use 'salvando' instead.

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