abgesichert
Translation
secured, protected, insured, backed up
Examples
Die Baustelle ist gut abgesichert.
The construction site is well secured.
Er ist finanziell für die Zukunft abgesichert.
He is financially secure for the future.
Die Verbindung ist durch ein Passwort abgesichert.
The connection is secured by a password.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./oneself)) ((against sth.)) to secure/protect (sb./oneself) (against sth.) He has insured himself against unemployment.
((sth.)) to secure (sth.) The police have secured the crime scene.
Similar Words
Synonyms: protected, secured, guaranteed; Antonyms: unsecured, endangered
Etymology
From 'ab-' (completion) + 'sicher' (safe, secure). It means to make something completely secure.
Memory Tips
Think of it as making something 'absolutely secure' ('ab' + 'sicher').