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# safe — English to French

How English *safe* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [safe in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/safe/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: safe (57 892), safes (200). By style: everyday 474 · literary 8 · biblical 14 · parliamentary 3 579 · legal and administrative 5 581 · UN documents 48 436.

## coffres

Used about 24 316 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 275 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 850 · UN documents ≈ 21 191).

- There will be seignorage and the euro will be stashed away in **safes** and socks.
  Un seigneuriage se fera jour et les euros disparaîtront partout dans les **coffres**-forts et les bas de laine.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1905325)

- the hire of **safes**.
  les locations de **coffres**-forts.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 910900)

- Purchase of five **safes** and photocopier components.
  Achat des cinq **coffres** et d &apos; éléments de photocopieuses.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 3260880)

- It is fundamentally in our interest to ensure that the funds intended to inject liquidity into the system reach the economy rather than remain in bank **safes**.
  Il est donc primordial de faire en sorte que les fonds destinés à injecter des liquidités dans le système alimentent bel et bien l'économie au lieu de reposer dans les **coffres** des établissements bancaires.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1218346)

- Base metal armoured or reinforced **safes** and strong-boxes
  **Coffres** forts, en métaux communs
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2086318)

## sûr

Used about 5 935 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 69 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 964 · legal and administrative ≈ 356 · UN documents ≈ 4 541). Forms: sûr, sûreté.

- Is this place **safe**?
  Cet endroit est-il **sûr** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3238956](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3238956) [\#5386429](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5386429))

- "A **safe**, intelligent man."
  —Un homme **sûr**, intelligent?
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 951)

- The LORD’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are **safe**.
  Le nom de l’Éternel est une tour forte; Le juste s’y réfugie, et se trouve en **sûreté**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 18:10)

- A ship with a black box is a **safe** ship.
  Un bateau équipé d'une boîte noire est un bateau **sûr**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 274411)

- T –If symptoms affecting **safe** work
  T – En cas de symptômes affectant l’accomplissement **sûr** des tâches
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5130915)

## forts

Used about 505 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 505). Forms: fortes, forts.

- There is damage to three of the **safes** returned, and the estimated cost of repairs is 500.00 Kuwaiti dinars.
  Trois des coffre-**forts** restitués sont endommagés et le coût des réparations nécessaires est estimé à 500 dinars koweïtiens.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 1275059)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Nobody's **safe** anymore.
  Plus personne est en sécurité.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13815090](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13815090) [\#13815105](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13815105))

- You're not **safe** here.
  Tu n'y es pas en sécurité.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3238851](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3238851) [\#4856905](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4856905))

- No one's **safe** anymore.
  Plus personne n'est en sécurité.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13815094](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13815094) [\#13815087](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13815087))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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