poner en conserva

poner en conserva
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to preserve
Aprendí de mi abuela esta receta para poner verduras en conserva.I learned this recipe to preserve vegetables from my grandmother.
b. to crock
Sobraron un montón de duraznos. Creo que los pondré en conserva.There are lots of peaches left. I think I'll crock them.
c. to can (in a metal container)
Las sardinas llegan de la lonja a esta factoría, que es donde las ponen en conserva.The sardines come from the fish market to this factory, where they're canned.
d. to tin (in a metal container)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
La fábrica tiene una máquina que pone en conserva el pescado.The factory has a machine that tins the fish.
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