safe in French

safe in French is sans danger, safe, sûr — safe means free from danger, harm, or risk.

safe in French

sans danger

adj

safe

adj

sûr

adj

Providing protection from danger; providing shelter.

sauf

adj

(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.

en lieu sûr

adj

Properly secured.

en sécurité

adj

Properly secured.

à l'abri

adj

Properly secured.

coffre-fort

noun

A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.

coffre

noun

A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.

What does "safe" mean?

adj Free from danger, harm, or risk.
"I felt safe as soon as I locked the door behind me."
adj Reliable and unlikely to cause problems or be wrong.
"Choosing the familiar brand is the safe option when you don't have time to compare."
noun A strong, lockable metal box or container used to store valuables securely.
"The hotel manager locked the guests' passports in the safe behind the reception desk."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

safe in a sentence

I felt safe as soon as I locked the door behind me.
The children were safe inside before the storm hit.
Choosing the familiar brand is the safe option when you don't have time to compare.
He gave a safe answer that nobody could possibly argue with.

Similar words in French

condom dependable good guarded prophylactic protected rubber safe and sound

Common French translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "safe" in French?

"safe" in French is sans danger, safe, sûr. safe means: Free from danger, harm, or risk.

How do you use "safe" in a sentence?

Example: "I felt safe as soon as I locked the door behind me." In French, "safe" is sans danger, safe, sûr.

Are there other ways to say "safe" in French?

Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "safe": sans danger, safe, sûr, sauf, en lieu sûr, en sécurité.

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