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safe and sound

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌseɪf ən ˈsaʊnd/

safe and sound means: Safe and not hurt or damaged, especially after a journey or dangerous experience.

adjective

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Safe and not hurt or damaged, especially after a journey or dangerous experience.

  • We arrived safe and sound.
  • The missing child was found safe and sound.
  • Did your parents get home safe and sound after the storm?

Similar words: unharmed, unhurt, unscathed

Common phrases: arrive safe and sound, safe and sound, return safe and sound

Questions about safe and sound

What does safe and sound mean?

Safe and not hurt or damaged, especially after a journey or dangerous experience.

What is safe and sound in other languages?

Türkçe: sağ salim · Español: sano y salvo · Français: sain et sauf · Deutsch: wohlbehalten · Italiano: sano e salvo · 日本語: 無事な

How do you pronounce safe and sound?

It is pronounced /ˌseɪf ən ˈsaʊnd/.

How do you use safe and sound in a sentence?

We arrived safe and sound. The missing child was found safe and sound.

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