What does conservation in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word conservation in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use conservation in French.

The word conservation in French means preservation, preservation, preserving agent, preservative, energy conservation, conservation of mass, shelf life, storage life, retention period, in a perfect state of preservation, instinct of self-preservation, instinct for self-preservation, self-preservation instinct, UHT milk, long-life milk. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word conservation

preservation

nom féminin (action de conserver)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La bonne conservation des produits alimentaires est importante.
Proper preservation of food products is important.

preservation

nom féminin (maintient intact)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le châtelain fait beaucoup de travaux pour la conservation de son château.
The chatelain works hard on the preservation of his castle.

preserving agent, preservative

nom masculin (conservateur alimentaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

energy conservation

nom féminin (principe physique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

conservation of mass

nom féminin (loi chimique et physique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

shelf life, storage life

nom féminin (santé : temps de garde d'un aliment) (food)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

retention period

nom féminin (document : temps d'archivage) (documents, data)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

in a perfect state of preservation

locution adverbiale (sans dommage dus au temps)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Ce squelette de dinosaure est en parfait état de conservation.

instinct of self-preservation, instinct for self-preservation, self-preservation instinct

nom masculin (réflexe de survie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Par instinct de conservation, un être vivant lutte pour son existence quand celle-ci est menacée.

UHT milk, long-life milk

nom masculin (lait stérilisé pour durer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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