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secured

/sɪˈkjʊəd/

/sɪˈkjʊrd/

securedpast participle

/sɪˈkjʊəd/

/sɪˈkjʊrd/

Functions as a past-participle adjective (e.g., "cargo is secured").

Translations

fixé

Ensure that the ladder is secured before climbing.

Assurez-vous que l'échelle est fixée avant de monter.

Definitions

Fastened, fixed, or otherwise made safe from moving or being removed.

Ensure that the ladder is secured before climbing.

Synonyms

tied down

firmly attached

securedadjective

more secured

Comp.

most secured

Super.

/sɪˈkjʊəd/

/sɪˈkjʊrd/

Translations

sécurisé

The secured building had guards at every entrance to ensure no unauthorized access.

Le bâtiment sécurisé avait des gardes à chaque entrée pour empêcher tout accès non autorisé.

garantiSurtout en contexte financier ou juridique.

The loan was secured by the borrower's property, providing assurance to the lender.

Le prêt était garanti par les biens de l'emprunteur, ce qui assurait le prêteur.

Definitions

Protected against threats or danger; made safe.

The secured building had guards at every entrance to ensure no unauthorized access.

Guaranteed or assured, especially in terms of financial or legal matters.

The loan was secured by the borrower's property, providing assurance to the lender.

Synonyms

Antonyms

secureverb

secured

Past Simple

secured

Past Simple

secured

Past Participle

securing

Gerund

/sɪˈkjʊə/

/sɪˈkjʊr/

Translations

sécuriserPour rendre un lieu, un objet ou une situation plus sûr(e).

The company secured the building with new locks and security cameras.

L'entreprise a sécurisé le bâtiment avec de nouvelles serrures et des caméras de surveillance.

obtenirAu sens d'obtenir après des efforts; registre neutre.

She secured a job at the prestigious law firm after months of interviews.

Elle a obtenu un emploi dans ce prestigieux cabinet d'avocats après des mois d'entretiens.

fixerPour attacher fermement en place.

He secured the tent to the ground with stakes to prevent it from blowing away.

Il a fixé la tente au sol avec des piquets pour éviter qu'elle ne s'envole.

garantirEn finance et en droit, pour garantir le remboursement d'une dette par un bien donné en garantie.

The borrower secured the loan with his house as collateral.

L'emprunteur a garanti le prêt avec sa maison comme garantie.

Additional translations

décrocherPlus familier; pour obtenir quelque chose de convoité.

Definitions

To make something safe or protect it from harm or danger.

The company secured the building with new locks and security cameras.

To obtain or achieve something, especially after a lot of effort.

She secured a job at the prestigious law firm after months of interviews.

To fasten or tie something firmly in place.

He secured the tent to the ground with stakes to prevent it from blowing away.

To guarantee payment of (a debt or obligation) by pledging collateral.

The borrower secured the loan with his house as collateral.

Synonyms

Antonyms

secureadjective

Definitions

Free from danger or risk; safe.

The building is secure against intruders with its advanced alarm system.

Firmly fixed or fastened; not likely to give way.

The ladder felt secure against the wall, so I climbed up without hesitation.

Confident and free from fear or doubt.

She felt secure in her decision to pursue a new career path.

Protected against unauthorized access or attack.

The secure server ensures that all data is encrypted and safe from hackers.

Not likely to fail or be lost; dependable and stable.

Government bonds are considered a secure investment.