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"Salvo" is a form of "salvo", an adjective which is often translated as "safe". "Paz" is a form of "paz", a noun which is often translated as "peace". Learn more about the difference between "salvo" and "paz" below.
salvo(
sahl
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boh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (unharmed)
a. safe
Aquí están sus hijos, salvos y felices después de pasar el día en el parque.Here are your children, safe and happy after spending the day in the park.
A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
2. (apart from)
a. except
Nunca nos vamos de vacaciones, salvo a la casa de mis abuelos.We never go on vacation, except to my grandparent's house.
b. except for
Todos estaban entusiasmados por tomar un crucero, salvo Eduardo.Everyone was excited about taking a cruise, except for Eduardo.
la paz(
pahs
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. peace
Europa disfrutaba de un periodo de paz y prosperidad en 1914.Europe was enjoying a period of peace and prosperity in 1914.
