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safe1

/seɪf/

Translation

adj
seguro,ra
a safe place
un lugar seguro
seguro,ra
a salvo
The children will be safe with you
Los niños estarán a salvo contigo
(un conductor)
prudente
safe and sound
sano,na y salvo,va
to be on the safe side
para no correr riesgos
para mayor seguridad
to be safe to say
se podría decir con toda seguridad
(Definition of safe adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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