seguro
Asturian
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seˈɡuɾo/, [seˈɡu.ɾo]
- Hyphenation: se‧gu‧ro
Adverb
segúro (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜄᜓᜍᜓ)
Derived terms
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: se‧gu‧ro
- IPA(key): /seˈɡuɾo/, [s̪ɪˈɡu.ɾ̪ɔ]
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese seguro, from Latin sēcūrus (“careless”).
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈɡu.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈɡu.ɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨˈɡu.ɾu/ [sɨˈɣu.ɾu]
- Rhymes: -uɾu
- Hyphenation: se‧gu‧ro
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese seguro, from Latin sēcūrus (“careless”).
Cognate with Galician and Spanish seguro, Catalan and Occitan segur, French sûr, Italian sicuro and English sicker.
Adjective
seguro (feminine segura, masculine plural seguros, feminine plural seguras)
- safe; secure (free from danger)
- Não te preocupes, voar é seguro.
- Don’t worry, flying is safe.
- Essa ponte não me parece muito segura.
- This bridge doesn’t look very safe.
- sure; certain (without doubt)
- Synonym: certo
- Não estou seguro de que ganharemos.
- I am not sure we will win.
- self-confident (confident in one’s abilities)
- Synonym: confiante
- Mesmo estando seguro, não consegui.
- Even though I was self-confident, I didn’t succeed.
Descendants
- Guinea-Bissau Creole: suguru
- Kabuverdianu: suguru, siguru
Noun
seguro m (plural seguros)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seˈɡuɾo/ [seˈɣ̞u.ɾo]
Audio (Peru): (file) - Rhymes: -uɾo
- Syllabification: se‧gu‧ro
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish seguro, from Latin sēcūrus.
Adjective
seguro (feminine segura, masculine plural seguros, feminine plural seguras, superlative segurísimo)
Antonyms
Related terms
- carta segura
- cura
- curar
- curatela
- curioso
- incuria
- ir a lo seguro
- jugar a lo seguro
- seguramente
- seguro a sí mismo (“confident, self-confident, self-assured, sure of oneself”)
Noun
seguro m (plural seguros)
- (insurance) insurance (indemnity against a future occurrence)
- (mechanics) safety, safety catch, safety lock
- Afortunadamente, el seguro estaba puesto. ― Thankfully, the safety was on.
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- “seguro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /seˈɡuɾo/ [sɛˈɣu.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -uɾo
- Syllabification: se‧gu‧ro
Noun
seguro (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄᜓᜇᜓ)
Derived terms
- ipaseguro
- iseguro
- magpaseguro
- magseguro
- nakaseguro
- pagpapaseguro
- pagseseguro
- paseguro
- paseguruhan
Further reading
- “seguro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Venetian
Alternative forms
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