safe in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for safe in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.safe <safer, safest> [Am seɪf, Brit seɪf] ADJ

1.1. safe (secure from danger):

safe pred
safe pair of hands

3. safe (not risky):

it's safe to say that
a safe seat POL

II.safe [Am seɪf, Brit seɪf] N

See also play

I.play [Am pleɪ, Brit pleɪ] N

1. play (amuse oneself):

fail-safe [Am ˈfeɪl ˈˌseɪf, Brit ˈfeɪlseɪf] ADJ

dishwasher-safe [Am ˌdɪʃwɔʃərˈseɪf, ˌdɪʃwɑʃərˈseɪf, Brit ˌdɪʃwɒʃəˈseɪf] ADJ

safe deposit [seɪf dəˈpɑzət, diˈpɑzət] N

safe conduct [Am seɪf kənˈdəkt, Brit] N

safe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for safe in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

safe-blower N, safebreaker [ˈseɪfˌbreɪkəʳ, Am -kɚ] N Aus, Brit

Translations for safe in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

safe Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it is not safe to ...
to keep sth in a safe place
to win by a safe margin
to be on the safe side ...
it is better to be safe than sorry prov
it is a fair [or safe] bet that ...
to put in a safe place
to be on the safe side
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
When the ship had to be careened, pirates needed a safe haven on which to ground the ship.
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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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Making a hostage taker feel safe and secure helps establish a bond between a negotiator and a hostage taker.
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The most common and widely used method for detection is fluorescence labeling which is highly sensitive, safe and compatible with readily available microarray laser scanners.
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This type of meringue is safe to use without cooking.
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The debate has been passionate, sometimes rancorous, peppered with conspiracy theories and questions about whether it works and if it's safe.
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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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The microbiology of the lake is monitored, and it is considered safe for fishing and swimming.
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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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