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The French word for safe is
coffre-fort





safe

Plural

The plural of coffre-fort is coffres-forts.

French Definition


safe
     1. adj. Sûr, sauf.
     2. adj. Inoffensif, sûr.
     3. adj. En sûreté, en sécurité, sûr, à l'abri.
     4. n. Coffre-fort.
     5. n. (Argot) Préservatif, capote.

Translations for safe and their definitions

coffre-fort ©
     1. n-m. safe (a box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping)


sûr
     1. adj. sure, certain
     2. adj. trustworthy
     3. adj. safe


coffre
     1. n-m. chest, box
     2. n-m. boot (UK), trunk (US) (luggage storage compartment of a vehicle, i.e. car)
     3. v. first-person singular present of coffrer
     4. v. third-person singular present of coffrer
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of coffrer


en sécurité
     1. safe


sauf
     1. adj. safe (free from harm)
     2. prep. except, save
           Tout le monde parle français, sauf moi. - Everyone speaks French, except me.
     3. prep. excluding, barring



à l'abri
     1. adv. sheltered, in a safe place
           se mettre à l'abri - to take shelter


en lieu sûr
     1. adv. in a secure location, in a safe place, safe


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