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How to Say "reserves" in Spanish

The Spanish word forreservesis reservasB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounB1
stock or financial holdings
A large, neatly stacked pile of shiny gold bars stored securely inside a vault.

Examples

El país tiene grandes reservas de petróleo.

The country has large reserves of oil.

Las reservas de agua están peligrosamente bajas este verano.

Water supplies are dangerously low this summer.

El banco central aumentó sus reservas de oro.

The central bank increased its gold reserves.

Using 'Reservas' with Location

When talking about protected areas, 'reservas' is often followed by an adjective describing the type: 'reservas ecológicas' (ecological reserves).

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