This is the 10920th most frequent Catalan word.
salven
"Salven" is the third-person plural form of the verb "salvar," meaning "they save" or "they rescue."
In this context, 'salven' is used in its literal meaning of 'to save', referring to rescuing from a dangerous situation.
Els bombers salven les persones atrapades a l'incendi.
The firefighters save the people trapped in the fire.
Here, 'salven' has a metaphorical usage, indicating 'to rescue' in a figurative sense by improving or alleviating a problematic situation.
Les noves mesures salven l'economia del país.
The new measures save the economy of the country.
In this instance, 'salven' indicates the act of preserving or protecting something valuable from being lost or forgotten.