segurança
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
segurança f (plural seguranças)
- security; safety (condition of not being threatened)
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 127:
- A segurança está cem vezes mais rigorosa este verão.
- The security is a hundred times more severe this summer.
- Estas grades de ferro estão aqui para nossa segurança.
- These iron bars are here for our safety.
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- (by extension) any object related to the safety of something or some place
- (military) a set of devices designed to help avoid surprise attacks
- certainity; trust
- Falou com segurança. ― He spoke with certainity.
- (rare) the act of holding or sustaining
- (zoology) the pregnancy of quadrupedals
Noun
segurança m, f (plural seguranças)
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