safe

• Décrit ce qui est exempt de danger, de risque ou de préjudice, ou qui protège contre ces derniers.

Describes something that is free from harm, danger, or risk.

1. Free from dangerA1formal

   Protected from or not exposed to danger or risk.

   hors de danger

   • The children are safe at home.
   • Make sure the building is safe before entering.
   • She felt safe walking in the neighborhood.

   Synonymesguardedprotectedsecureshelteredshieldedunharmedunhurtunscathed

   Antonymesdangerousexposedhazardousperilousriskyunsafevulnerable

2. Not causing harmA2formal

   Not likely to cause injury, damage, or loss.

   qui ne cause pas de danger

   • This medicine is safe for children.
   • The bridge is safe to use after repairs.
   • Always keep chemicals in a safe place.

   Synonymesbenignharmlessinnocuousinoffensivenontoxicunhazardous

   Antonymesdangerousharmfulhazardousunsafe

3. Reliable or cautiousB1formal

   Based on good judgment; not risky.

   Sûr, prudent

   • It's a safe bet that she will win the race.
   • He made a safe investment in government bonds.
   • Choosing a safe option is sometimes the best strategy.

   Synonymescarefulcautiousconservativedependablejudiciousprudentreliablerisk-freesensiblesound

   Antonymescarelessdangerousrecklessriskyunsafe

• Nom désignant un conteneur sécurisé, généralement en métal, servant à protéger des objets de valeur tels que de l'argent, des documents ou des bijoux.

A noun referring to a secure, lockable container, typically made of metal, used for storing valuable items such as money, documents, or jewelry.

1. Secure containerA2formal

   A strong lockable box or cabinet used for storing valuable items, money, or documents securely.

   Coffre-fort

   • He keeps his passport and cash in a safe at home.
   • The hotel room has a small safe for guests' valuables.
   • The jeweler placed the diamonds in the safe overnight.

   Synonymescashboxcofferdeposit boxlockboxsafety deposit boxstrongboxvault