reserve
A. -noun
1. [of money, fuel, minerals] reserva (f)
·to have something in reserve
·tener algo de reserva
·to have a reserve of strength
·tener una reserva de fuerzas
·to keep something in reserve
·guardar algo en reserva
·there are untapped reserves of energy
·hay fuentes de energía sin explotar todavía
·Spain possesses half the world'noun reserves of pyrites
·España posee la mitad de las reservas mundiales de piritas
2. (military)
·the reserve
·la reserva
3. (especially British, Great Britain) (Sport)   reserva masculine and feminine, suplente masculine and feminine
·to play in or with the reserves
·jugar en el segundo equipo
4. (=land) reserva (f) also game reserve coto (m) (de caza) also nature reserve reserva (f) natural
5. (=restriction)
·without reserve
·sin reserva
6. (=hiding one'noun feelings) reserva (f)
·without reserve
·sin reserva
B. -transitive verb
1. (=book, set aside) reservar
·that'noun being reserved for me
·eso está reservado para masculineí
·did you reserve the tickets?
·¿has reservado los billetes?
·to reserve the right to do something
·reservarse el derecho de hacer algo
·to reserve one'noun strength
·conservar las fuerzas
·I'masculine reserving myself for later
·me reservo para masculineánoun tarde
2. (law, legal) aplazar
·I reserve judgment on this
·me reservo el juicio en este asunto
·the judge reserved sentence
·el juez difirió la sentencia
C. -compound
·reserve currency -noun divisa (f) de reserva
·reserve fund -noun fondo (m) de reserva
·reserve petrol tank
(British, Great Britain)
·reserve gas tank
(United States) -noun depósito (m) de gasolina de reserva
·reserve player -noun suplente masculine and feminine
·reserve price -noun
(British, Great Britain) precio (m) masculineínimo fijado en una subasta
·reserve team -noun
(British, Great Britain) (Sport) equipo (m) de reserva