Polyglot Dictionary

gefahrlos

/ɡəˈfaːɐ̯loːs/

adjective C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. safe

    Built from Gefahr (danger) + -los (-less).

    • Der Weg ist gefahrlos.

      The path is safe.

Made of

  • Gefahr danger
  • -los -less

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

cofre

cofre is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "safe."

Portuguese

seguro

seguro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "safe."

Practice

1 What does gefahrlos mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Weg ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gefahrlos?

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