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safe

English

Etymology

From Middle English sauf, safe, saf, saaf, from Old French sauf, saulf, salf (safe), from Latin salvus (whole, safe), from Proto-Indo-European *solh?- (whole, every).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: s?f, IPA(key): /se?f/
  • Rhymes: -e?f
  • Hyphenation: safe

Adjective

safe (comparative safer or more safe, superlative safest or most safe)

  1. Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
  2. Free from risk.
    Synonyms: riskless, harmless
    Antonyms: harmful, dangerous
  3. Providing protection from danger; providing shelter.
  4. (baseball) When a batter successfully reaches first base, or when a baserunner successfully advances to the next base or returns to the base he last occupied; not out.
  5. Properly secured.
    Synonym: secure
    Hyponyms: binary-safe, fail-safe, thread-safe, type-safe
  6. (used after a noun, often forming a compound) Not susceptible to a specified source of harm.
  7. (Britain, slang) Great, cool, awesome, respectable; a term of approbation, often as interjection.
    Synonyms: wicked, cool; see also Thesaurus:awesome
  8. (slang) Lenient, usually describing a teacher that is easy-going.
    Synonyms: easy-going, merciful, tolerant, lenient
    Antonyms: strict, harsh, intolerant
  9. Reliable; trusty.
    Synonym: trustworthy
  10. Cautious.
  11. (programming) Of a programming language, type-safe or more generally offering well-defined behavior despite programming errors.

Antonyms

  • unsafe

Translations

Noun

safe (plural safes)

  1. A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.
  2. (slang) A condom.
    • 1999, Rita Ciresi, Pink Slip, Delta (1999), ?ISBN, page 328:
      She'd better have an arsenal of Trojans in her purse just in case he wasn't carrying a safe in his back pocket.
  3. (dated) A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.
  4. (dated, colloquial) A safety bicycle.

Synonyms

  • (box for storing valuables): coffer, lockbox, strongbox
  • (condom): see also Thesaurus:condom.

Hyponyms

  • failsafe

Translations

Verb

safe (third-person singular simple present safes, present participle safing, simple past and past participle safed)

  1. (transitive) To make something safe.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • better safe than sorry
  • Coolgardie safe

See also

  • save
  • safety

References

  • safe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

  • safe in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • safe in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • safe at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • EFAs, FAEs, faes

Hausa

Adverb

s?fe

  1. in the morning

Middle English

Adjective

safe

  1. Alternative form of sauf

Preposition

safe

  1. Alternative form of sauf

Conjunction

safe

  1. Alternative form of sauf

Portuguese

Verb

safe

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of safar
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of safar
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of safar
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of safar

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sare

English

Alternative forms

  • sear

Adjective

sare (comparative sarer, superlative sarest)

  1. (Britain, archaic) dry, withered
    Burn ash-wood green, 'tis a fire for a queen;
    Burn ash-wood sare, 'twool make a man sware.
  2. (dialectal, Kent, archaic) tender, rotten
  3. (dialectal, Northern England, archaic) melancholy, bad, severe

Adverb

sare (comparative sarer, superlative sarest)

  1. (Britain, dialectal, Northern England, archaic) much, very much, greatly

Anagrams

  • AREs, ARSE, Ares, EARs, ERAs, Ersa, SERA, Sear, ares, arse, ears, eras, rase, reas, sear, sera

Aromanian

Noun

sare

  1. Alternative form of sari

Basque

Noun

sare

  1. net

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sër?.

Noun

sa?e

  1. bilberry

Inflection

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Javanese

Verb

sare

  1. Dated spelling of saré.

Noun

sare

  1. Dated spelling of saré.

Makasar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?sar?]

Verb

sare (Lontara spelling ???, semi-transitive assare)

  1. (transitive) to give

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

sare

  1. inflection of saras:
    1. locative singular
    2. accusative plural
  2. inflection of sara:
    1. locative singular
    2. accusative plural

Portuguese

Verb

sare

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of sarar
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of sarar
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of sarar
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of sarar

Romanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin sale, from Latin s?l, salem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *seh?l-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are

Noun

sare f (plural s?ruri)

  1. salt

Declension

Related terms

  • s?ra
  • s?rat
  • s?r?tur?
  • s?nin?
  • s?rune

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

sare (n class, plural sare)

  1. uniform (distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group)
  2. (sports) a draw (tie between two teams)

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