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speichern

German → American English

American English

save

etwas auf einem Datenträger, in einem Speicher oder in einer Datei ablegen, damit es später wieder verfügbar ist

Bitte speichern Sie die Datei vor dem Schließen.

Use speichern for saving files, data, or settings. In everyday speech, abspeichern is also common, but speichern is usually the more neutral choice.

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Frequently asked questions

What does „speichern“ mean in English?
„Speichern“ means „to save“ in English, especially for files, data, or settings.
Is „speichern“ the same as „abspeichern“?
They are very close in meaning. „Abspeichern“ is common in everyday speech, while „speichern“ is the more neutral standard form.
How do you say „Speichern“ in English on a computer?
On a computer, „Speichern“ is usually translated as „Save“.