English–Spanish

“safe” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/seˈɣuɾo/

Example

Este barrio es seguro.

This neighborhood is safe.

Illustration for seguro (safe)

How to say “safe” in Spanish

“Safe” in Spanish is seguro.

A sturdy locked door with a deadbolt and reinforced frame.

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

Example sentences with seguro

No compres ese casco, no es seguro.

Don't buy that helmet, it's not safe.

Tips for using seguro

  • Ser seguro describes things that are safe, while estar seguro de expresses a person's certainty.

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