conservada

In a sentence

• A casa antiga está muito bem conservada.

  The old house is very well preserved.

  Here, 'conservada' means 'maintained' or 'preserved' in good condition, referring to the upkeep of the house.

• Esta fruta foi conservada em açúcar para durar mais tempo.

  This fruit was preserved in sugar to last longer.

  In this sentence, 'conservada' means 'preserved' with sugar as a means of conserving or keeping the fruit edible for a longer duration.

• Ela é uma senhora conservada; parece mais jovem do que realmente é.

  She is a preserved lady; she seems younger than she really is.

  Here, 'conservada' is used metaphorically to describe someone who has maintained a youthful appearance or good health over time.