safety zone

• Área o condición designada que brinda protección contra peligros, riesgos o daños; se usa frecuentemente en tráfico, deportes o contextos emocionales para indicar un espacio seguro.

A designated area or state that provides protection from danger, risk, or harm; often used in traffic, sports, or emotional contexts to refer to a secure space.

1. Protected areaB1formal

   A designated area where people or things are safe from danger or harm.

   zona de seguridad

   • During the earthquake, everyone moved to the safety zone.
   • The park is considered a safety zone for wildlife.
   • The construction site has a safety zone for workers.

2. Emotional comfortB2informal

   A situation or environment where a person feels secure and free from stress or anxiety.

   zona de seguridad emocional

   • Talking to her best friend is her safety zone.
   • He finds a safety zone in his favorite hobby.
   • The support group provides a safety zone for sharing feelings.