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safe

Meaning of safe

not dangerous

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British English/seɪf/
American English/ˈseɪf/
Russian transcription[bʲɪzɐˈpasnɨj]
safe
safe - безопасный
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safe with Russian translation

safe usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Оставлять багаж на стойке регистрации отеля — безопасный вариант, пока вы гуляете.

It's safe to leave your luggage at the hotel's front desk while you go for a walk.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Проверьте, что маршрут подъёма безопасный, прежде чем группа начнёт поход.

Check that the climbing route is safe before the group starts the hike.

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safe belongs to the topic "At the Airport". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

safeбезопасный
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

safe synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between safe / secure / harmless / protected / risk-free / sound

🇬🇧English
safe

general neutral term meaning free from danger

A1Very Often

The park is safe to visit during the day.

В парк безопасно ходить днём.

🇬🇧English

emphasizes protection from theft, intrusion, or loss

A2Often

Make sure the luggage is secure before leaving it.

Убедитесь, что багаж надёжно закрыт, прежде чем оставлять его.

H
🇬🇧English
harmless

means not likely to cause harm or injury

A2Often

The jellyfish looks scary but is harmless.

Медуза выглядит страшно, но она безвредна.

P
🇬🇧English
protected

stresses that something is guarded or covered by protection

A2Often

The campsite is protected by a fence.

Кемпинг защищён забором.

R
🇬🇧English
risk-free

emphasizes complete absence of risk

B1Rarely

The trial period is risk-free for new customers.

Пробный период для новых клиентов без риска.

🇬🇧English

means in good condition, intact and functioning

A2Often

The bridge is sound after the inspection.

Мост в порядке после осмотра.

N
🇬🇧English
non-toxic

means a substance is not poisonous and safe to use

A2Often

Choose non-toxic cleaners for your home.

Выбирайте нетоксичные чистящие средства для дома.

🇬🇧English

focuses on steadiness and lack of sudden change or collapse

B1Often

Make sure the ladder is stable before climbing.

Убедитесь, что лестница устойчива перед подъёмом.

I
🇬🇧English
intact

means remaining whole and undamaged

A2Often

The luggage arrived intact.

Багаж прибыл целым и невредимым.

S
🇬🇧English
sheltered

means protected from weather or external elements

B1Rarely

The campsite is sheltered from the wind.

Кемпинг защищён от ветра.

🇬🇧English

refers to reliability of a person or source rather than physical safety

A2Often

He's a trustworthy guide for the tour.

Он надёжный гид для экскурсии.

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How to pronounce safe and what this word means

safe translation: безопасный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce safe

/seɪf/

safe translation

безопасный

safe examples

It's safe to leave your luggage at the hotel's front desk while you go for a walk.

safe transcription

/seɪf/, /ˈseɪf/

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safe meaning: what does it mean?

not dangerous

safe pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

safe is pronounced as /seɪf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

safe definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

It's safe to leave your luggage at the hotel's front desk while you go for a walk. Translation: Оставлять багаж на стойке регистрации отеля — безопасный вариант, пока вы гуляете.

Is safe part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, safe (безопасный) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is safe part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?

Yes, safe (безопасный) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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