secure

Describes something that is safe, protected, or free from danger, risk, or worry.

ruОписывает что-то безопасное, защищённое или свободное от опасности, риска или беспокойства.esDescribe algo que está seguro, protegido o libre de peligro, riesgo o preocupación. También puede referirse a estar confiado o garantizado.frDécrit quelque chose qui est sûr, protégé ou exempt de danger, de risque ou d'inquiétude. Peut aussi qualifier une personne qui se sent en confiance ou une chose stable et fiable.deBeschreibt etwas, das sicher, geschützt oder frei von Gefahr, Risiko oder Sorge ist; auch im Sinne von zuverlässig, fest oder selbstsicher.ptDescreve algo seguro, protegido ou livre de perigo, risco ou preocupação; também pode indicar algo firme, estável ou confiável.zh形容事物安全、受到保护、没有危险、风险或忧虑；也可形容牢固可靠或对某事有信心。arوصف لشيء آمن أو محمي أو خالٍ من الخطر أو الخطر أو القلق؛ ويُستخدم أيضاً للدلالة على الثقة والاطمئنان أو على المتانة والإحكام.

1. Safe from harm B1 formal

   Protected from danger, risk, or unauthorized access.

   • The building has a secure entrance with guards.
   • Make sure your passwords are secure.
   • The children felt secure in their new home.

   ruБезопасныйesseguro, protegidofrÀ l'abri du dangerdeSicherptSegurozh安全的arآمن

   Synonyms: fortifiedguardedimpregnableprotectedsafeshelteredshieldedunassailable

   Antonyms: endangeredexposedthreatenedunprotectedunsafevulnerable

2. Firmly fixed B1 formal

   Attached or fastened firmly so as not to move or fall.

   • The ladder is secure against the wall.
   • Make sure the rope is secure before climbing.
   • The shelf is not secure enough to hold heavy books.

   ruНадёжно закреплённыйesFirmemente fijadofrSolidement fixédeFest befestigtptBem fixadozh牢固固定的arمُثَبَّتٌ بِإحْكام

   Synonyms: fastfirmfixedimmovablestablesteadytight

   Antonyms: looseunfastenedunsecured

3. Confident or certain B2 formal

   Feeling confident and free from doubt or anxiety.

   • She feels secure in her job after the promotion.
   • He is secure in his relationship with his partner.
   • They are financially secure after years of saving.

   ruУверенныйesseguro de sí mismofrsûr de soi, confiantdeSicherptSegurozh安心的arواثق

   Synonyms: assuredcertainconfidentrelaxedself-assuredself-confidentsuretranquilunperturbedunruffled

   Antonyms: anxiousdoubtfulinsecureuncertainunsure

• more secure comparative form
• most secure superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of obtaining or achieving something, often with effort, or making something safe or protected.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по получению или достижению чего-либо, часто с усилием, или для обеспечения безопасности или защиты чего-либо.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de obtener o lograr algo, a menudo con esfuerzo, o para asegurar la protección o seguridad de algo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'obtenir ou d'atteindre quelque chose, souvent avec effort, ou pour assurer la sécurité ou la protection de quelque chose.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu erlangen oder zu erreichen, oft mit Anstrengung, oder etwas sicher zu machen, zu schützen oder zu gewährleisten.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de obter ou conseguir algo, muitas vezes com esforço, ou para garantir a segurança ou proteção de algo.zh动词，表示获得或取得某物，常指经过努力；也表示使某物安全、受到保护或固定牢靠。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الحصول على شيء أو تحقيق هدف ما، غالبًا بجهد، أو لتأمين شيء وحمايته من الخطر.

1. Obtain or acquire B2 formal

   To obtain or achieve something, often after effort.

   • She secured a job at the top law firm.
   • The team secured a victory in the final match.
   • He secured funding for his research project.

   ruПолучитьesobtener o conseguirfrobtenirdeErlangenptObterzh获得arالحصول على

   Synonyms: achieveacquireattaingaingetobtainprocurewin

   Antonyms: forfeitlosemissrelinquishsurrender

2. Make safe or protect B1 formal

   To make something safe from harm, danger, or risk.

   • They secured the building with new locks.
   • The government secured the border against illegal crossings.
   • She secured her valuables in a safe.

   ruОбезопаситьesasegurar, protegerfrsécuriser, protégerdeSicher machenptProtegerzh使安全arيؤمّن

   Synonyms: defendguardprotectsafeguardsheltershield

   Antonyms: compromiseendangerexposeimperiljeopardizeriskthreatenweaken

3. Fasten or attach firmly B1 formal

   To fix or tie something firmly in place.

   • He secured the rope to the dock.
   • Make sure to secure the lid on the container.
   • The carpenter secured the shelf to the wall with screws.

   ruЗакрепитьesAsegurar o fijar firmementefrattacher fermementdeBefestigenptFixarzh固定arتثبيت

   Synonyms: anchorattachbindclaspfastenfixlockmoorstraptie

   Antonyms: detachloosenreleaseunfastenunlock

• secured past participle
• secured past simple
• securing present participle
• secures third person singular