safe and sound en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Conjunction of safe (“not in danger”) and sound (“intact, healthy”). Compare with Old French sauf et sain.
Meanings
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(idiomatic, not-comparable) Having come to no harm, especially after being exposed to danger.
Come to the Centaur, fetch our ſtuffe from thence: I long that we were ſafe and ſound aboord.
c. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv], page 96:
Synonyms
uninjured · unharmed · unscathed · unhurt · in one piece
Translations (57)
it incolume (having come to no harm) · de ganz und heil (having come to no harm) · ar مَأْمُون وَسَلِيم (having come to no harm) · pa ਠੀਕ ਠਾਕ (having come to no harm) · ia san e salve (having come to no harm) · ca sa i estalvi (having come to no harm) · ru це́лый и невреди́мый (having come to no harm) · sv välbehållen (having come to no harm) · az sağ-salamat (having come to no harm) · la sospes (having come to no harm) · km សុវត្ថិភាពនិងសុខុដុម (having come to no harm) · ro teafăr (having come to no harm) · nl veilig en wel (having come to no harm) · cmn 安然無恙 /安然无恙 (having come to no harm) · fi turvassa (having come to no harm) · cmn 平安 (having come to no harm) · lt sveikas ir gyvas (having come to no harm) · fr sain et sauf (having come to no harm) · km ដោយសោត្ថិភាព (having come to no harm) · ko 무사하다 (having come to no harm) · fi kunnossa (having come to no harm) · pt são e salvo (having come to no harm) · sh zdrav i čitav (having come to no harm) · sk živý a zdravý (having come to no harm) · hu ép és egészséges (having come to no harm) · ru в це́лости и сохра́нности (having come to no harm) · cmn 安好 (having come to no harm) · hi सहीसलामत (having come to no harm) · pl cały i zdrowy (having come to no harm) · gl san e salvo (having come to no harm) · bg здрав и читав (having come to no harm) · km ដោយសុវត្ថិភាព (having come to no harm) · km សុខសុវត្ថិភាព (having come to no harm) · es sano y salvo (having come to no harm) · tr sağ salim (having come to no harm) · eo sanigita kaj savita (having come to no harm) · it indenne (having come to no harm) · ja 無事に (having come to no harm) · la incolumis (having come to no harm) · is heilu og höldnu (having come to no harm) · mn энх тунх (having come to no harm) · de gesund und munter (having come to no harm) · la sani salvique (having come to no harm) · is klakklaust (having come to no harm) · ckb ساغ و سەلیم (having come to no harm) · tr sağ selamet (having come to no harm) · ro teafăr și nevătămat (having come to no harm) · is heill á húfi (having come to no harm) · el σώος και αβλαβής (having come to no harm) · bg жив и здрав (having come to no harm) · it sano e salvo (having come to no harm) · de wohlbehalten (having come to no harm) · ro sănătos (having come to no harm) · lv sveiks un vesels (having come to no harm) · cmn 毫髮無傷 /毫发无伤 (having come to no harm) · sv helskinnad (having come to no harm) · nb helskinnet (having come to no harm)