drošība

See also: drošībā

Latvian

Etymology

From drošs (“brave, safe, sure”) +‎ -ība.

Noun

drošība f (4th declension)

  1. safety (situation, conditions in which one is not under threat, not in danger, not being disturbed)
    būt, atrasties drošībā ― to be, find oneself in safety, to be safe
    drošībās dēļ ― for the sake of safety, security
    transportlīdzekļu kustības drošība ― vehicle traffic safety
    darba drošībās ziņā stiprs motorzāģa troksnis nav pieļaujams ― in terms of work safety, the strong noise of the chainsaw is not permissible
  2. safety, security (protection against danger, uncertainties, failure, harm)
    drošības apvalks ― safety, protective cover
    drošības tehnica ― safety, protective equipment
    drošības nauda ― security money, deposit (in case something is damaged)
    drošības dienests ― security service
    valsts drošība ― national security

Declension

Synonyms

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