Adjective / Adverb
sicher
Pronunciation: [ˈzɪçɐ]
safe, secure (not dangerous or in danger)
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Meanings
Adjective
- safe, secure (not dangerous or in danger)
- sure, certain (convinced)
Adverb
- safely
- surely, certainly
Example sentence
Hier sind die Kinder sicher.
The children are safe here.
Usage
- sicher vor Dieben — Vor plus dative names a danger or threat one is protected from.
- sicher / gefährlich — A useful contrast when talking about safety.
Auf diesem Spielplatz sind die Kinder sicher.
The children are safe in this playground.