safety

safety
safety [ˈseɪftɪ]
1. noun
   a. sécurité f
• for his own safety pour sa propre sécurité
• for safety's sake pour plus de sûreté
• there is safety in numbers plus on est nombreux, moins il y a de danger
• he reached safety at last il était enfin en sécurité
   b. [of construction, equipment] solidité f
2. compounds
[device, margin, mechanism, precautions, regulations] de sécurité
► safety belt noun ceinture f de sécurité
► safety catch noun cran m de sûreté
► safety chain noun chaîne f de sûreté
► safety curtain noun rideau m de fer
► safety-deposit box noun (US) coffre-fort m à la banque
► safety glass noun verre m securit ® inv
► safety island noun (US) refuge m
► safety lock noun serrure f de sécurité
► safety measure mesure f de sécurité
• as a safety measure par mesure de sécurité ► safety net noun filet m
► safety pin noun épingle f de nourrice
► safety valve noun soupape f de sécurité
► safety zone noun (US) refuge m
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['seɪftɪ] 1.
noun sécurité f

there are fears for her safety — on est inquiet sur son sort

in safety — en (toute) sécurité

to help somebody to safety — aider quelqu'un à se mettre à l'abri

to flee to safety — (in building, place) courir se mettre à l'abri; (abroad) se réfugier à l'étranger

to reach safety — parvenir en lieu sûr

in the safety of one's home — chez soi en sécurité

road safety — sécurité routière

safety in the home — la sécurité domestique

2.
noun modifier [check, code, level, limit, measure, regulations, test] de sécurité; [bolt, blade, strap] de sûreté
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there's safety in numbers — plus on est nombreux, moins on court de risques


English-French dictionary. 2013.

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