Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic, not comparable)Having come to no harm, especially after being exposed to danger.

    wohlbehalten, ganz und heil, gesund und munter

    в це́лости и сохра́нностиv célosti i soxránnosti, це́лый и невреди́мыйcélyj i nevredímyj

More definitions
  • free from danger or injury

Examples

49 sentences
  1. We're all back safe and sound.

    ruМы все вернулись целыми и невредимыми. — Wezel

  2. Tom got back safe and sound.

    ruТом вернулся целым и невредимым. — marafon

  3. Are you all safe and sound?

  4. Tom is at home, safe and sound.

  5. She was very pleased when her son returned home safe and sound.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
having come to no harm:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having come to no harm:

Origin

Conjunction of safe (“not in danger”) and sound (“intact, healthy”). Compare with Old Fren

Conjunction of safe (“not in danger”) and sound (“intact, healthy”). Compare with Old French sauf et sain.

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • free from danger or injury:unhurt

See also

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