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I . safe [seıf] ADJ

II . safe [seıf] N

1. safe:

safe

safe [seıf]

play (it) safe
play (it) safe
safe and sound
▶ safely ADV
▶ safeness N

microwave-safe N

microwave-safe → microwave-proof

See also microwave-proof

safe-deposit box, safety-deposit box N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Making a hostage taker feel safe and secure helps establish a bond between a negotiator and a hostage taker.
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Water sports like surfing, kayaking and kite surfing all take place, but not within designated swim areas to keep swimmers safe.
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This type of meringue is safe to use without cooking.
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Other factors from economic, political and institutional perspectives are also need to be considered to find the safe debt threshold.
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She had written lyrics before, but called them safe, just neatly rhymed words.
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Lead levels for the general public were 5 times lower than those for e-waste workers, but was still higher than the safe amount.
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It was time to settle down in our allotted space -- a four-bedded room with a desk, almirahs, a safe, a refrigerator and cushy chairs.
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After the noose had been secured around each victim's neck and the hangman had retired to a safe distance, the trapdoor was released.
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Before a moult, the snake stops eating and often hides or moves to a safe place.
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More specifically, walkable means close; barrier-free; safe; full of pedestrian infrastructure and destinations; and upscale, leafy, or cosmopolitan.
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