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security in Dutch

security in Dutch is veiligheid, zekerheid, beveiliging — security means the state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.

security in Dutch

veiligheid
noun
(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
zekerheid
noun
(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
beveiliging
noun
(countable) Something that secures.
veiligheidsdienst
noun
An organization or department responsible for providing security by enforcing laws, rules, and regulations as well as maintaining order.
waardepapier
noun
(finance, often, in plural) A tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock or any of various classes of bond.W
onderpand
noun
(finance) Property etc. temporarily relinquished to guarantee repayment of a loan.

What does "security" mean?

  1. noun The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.
    "Airport security has tightened significantly in recent years."
  2. noun The staff or systems responsible for protecting a place or people.
    "Security escorted the man out of the building."
  3. noun A tradeable financial asset such as a stock or bond.
    "The fund invests mainly in government securities."
  4. noun Property pledged as a guarantee that a loan will be repaid.
    "The bank asked him to put up his car as security for the loan."
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security in a sentence

  • Airport security has tightened significantly in recent years.
  • Owning a home gave her a sense of financial security.
  • Security escorted the man out of the building.
  • The fund invests mainly in government securities.

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What is "security" in Dutch?

"security" in Dutch is veiligheid, zekerheid, beveiliging. security means: The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.

How do you use "security" in a sentence?

Example: "Airport security has tightened significantly in recent years." In Dutch, "security" is veiligheid, zekerheid, beveiliging.

Are there other ways to say "security" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "security": veiligheid, zekerheid, beveiliging, veiligheidsdienst, waardepapier, onderpand.

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