der Sicherheitsgurt
Translation
seat belt, safety belt
Examples
Bitte legen Sie den Sicherheitsgurt an.
Please fasten your seat belt.
Der Sicherheitsgurt rettete sein Leben.
The seat belt saved his life.
Grammar Patterns
to fasten the seat belt ((et4)) You have to fasten the seat belt.
to wear the seat belt ((et4)) The driver must wear a seat belt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Anschnallgurt
Etymology
Composed of 'Sicherheit' (safety) and 'Gurt' (belt).
Memory Tips
A direct translation: 'safety belt'. Think of a 'girth' or 'girdle' for 'Gurt'.