safekeeping
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This word may also be spelled "safe-keeping."
safekeeping
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la custodia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The bank is responsible for the safekeeping of your assets.El banco es responsable de la custodia de tus activos.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I can trust you, so I'm giving you the gold for safekeeping.Puedo confiar en ti, así que voy a darte el oro para que lo guardes en lugar seguro.
The jewels are in a locked box for safekeeping.Las joyas están a buen recaudo en una caja cerrada con llave.
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