safe
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. sûr
Keep your passport in a safe place.Gardez votre passeport dans un endroit sûr.
b. sécuritaire
Regionalism used in Québec.
(Québec)
It's a safe building, with cameras and electronic locks.C’est un immeuble sécuritaire, avec des caméras et des serrures électroniques.
a. en sécurité
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
(invariable)
The children were rescued from the burning building and are safe now.Les enfants ont été sauvés du bâtiment en feu et sont maintenant en sécurité.
a. sûr
This path doesn't seem very safe.Ce chemin ne semble pas très sûr.
b. solide (building or structure)
This bridge looks safe. I think we should cross here.Ce pont a l’air solide. Je pense que nous devrions traverser ici.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le coffre-fort
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
The hotel has a safe for guests.L’hôtel dispose d’un coffre-fort pour les clients.
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