/seˈɣuɾo/
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Translation
sure, safe, certain; insurance
Word origin
From Latin securus ('free from care, safe'), formed from se- ('without') and cura ('care').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- securus
- English cognates
- secure, sure
Grammar
Femininesegura
Masc pluralseguros
Examples
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Are you sure you locked the door?
barrio .
It is not a safe neighbourhood to walk alone at night.
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The car has several new safety systems.
Contraté .
I took out travel insurance before leaving.
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I am sure they will arrive before dinner.
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