English–German

“safe” in German

German

AlsoTresor

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzɪçɐ/

Example

Dieses sichere Haus liegt in der Stadt.

This safe house is in the city.

Illustration for sicher (safe)

How to say “safe” in German

“Safe” in German is sicher.

A firm barrier surrounds both a belief and a place, leaving no room for doubt or danger.

Full entry for sicher: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sicher

Ich fühle mich am Bahnhof sicher.

I feel safe at the station.

Tips for using sicher

  • With 'sicher sein, dass', sicher marks confidence in a fact, while 'sicher vor' takes a dative noun and describes protection from something.

Other German words for “safe”

Im Keller stehen mehrere Tresore.

There are several safes in the basement.

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