Adjektiv

sicherer

safer, more secure, more certain

Dieser Weg ist sicherer.

This way is safer.

Wir brauchen einen sichereren Plan.

We need a more secure plan.

Er ist sicherer in seiner Entscheidung.

He is more certain in his decision.

((sth.)) is safer than ((sth.)) sth. is safer than sth. This path is safer than the highway.

Synonyms: more protected (geschützter); Antonyms: less safe (unsicherer), more dangerous (gefährlicher)

From Old High German 'sihhur', from Latin 'securus' (free from care). Cognate with English 'secure'.

It sounds like 'sicker', but it means 'safer'. Imagine feeling safer when you are no longer sick.

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