English–German

“safety precaution” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯tsfoːɐ̯ˌkeːʁʊŋ/

Example

Wir haben Sicherheitsvorkehrungen getroffen.

We took safety precautions.

Illustration for Sicherheitsvorkehrung (safety precaution)

How to say “safety precaution” in German

“Safety precaution” in German is Sicherheitsvorkehrung.

A locked gate, protective rule, or emergency backup standing between a hazard and its consequences.

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

Example sentences with Sicherheitsvorkehrung

Neue Normen schreiben gesetzliche Sicherheitsvorkehrungen vor.

New standards require statutory safety precautions.

Tips for using Sicherheitsvorkehrung

  • The verb treffen commonly combines with Sicherheitsvorkehrung, as in Sicherheitsvorkehrungen treffen, meaning to put safeguards in place.

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