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Meaning of "safe harbour" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SAFE HARBOUR

safe harbour  [seɪf ˈhɑːbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAFE HARBOUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Safe harbour is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SAFE HARBOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of safe harbour in the English dictionary

The first definition of safe harbour in the dictionary is a place that offers protection from the weather, attack, etc. Other definition of safe harbour is a refuge or break from suffering, etc. Safe harbour is also something that protects and allows something to flourish.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SAFE HARBOUR


araba
əˈrɑːbə
arba
ˈɑːbə
Arber
ˈɑːbə
arbor
ˈɑːbə
arbour
ˈɑːbə
aufgabe
ˈaʊfˌɡɑːbə
Babar
ˈbɑːbə
Baber
ˈbɑːbə
barber
ˈbɑːbə
Barbour
ˈbɑːbə
casaba
kəˈsɑːbə
Gabar
ˈɡɑːbə
harbour
ˈhɑːbə
Kaaba
ˈkɑːbə
macabre
məˈkɑːbə
Orizaba
ˌɔːrɪˈzɑːbə
PABA
ˈpɑːbə
Saba
ˈsɑːbə
Shaba
ˈʃɑːbə
unharbour
ʌnˈhɑːbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAFE HARBOUR

safe
safe area
safe as houses
safe conduct
safe deposit box
safe haven
safe house
safe passage
safe period
safe seat
safe sex
safe surfing
safe-blower
safe-breaker
safe-conduct
safe-cracker
safe-deposit
safecracking
safeguard
safeguard clause

WORDS THAT END LIKE SAFE HARBOUR

bonded labour
calembour
child labour
direct labour
division of labour
fishing harbour
forced labour
free labour
hard labour
inner harbour
labour
manual labour
Manukau Harbour
Mulberry Harbour
neighbour
New Labour
next door neighbour
skilled labour
slave labour
tambour

Synonyms and antonyms of safe harbour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «safe harbour» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAFE HARBOUR

Find out the translation of safe harbour to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of safe harbour from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «safe harbour» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

安全港
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

puerto seguro
570 millions of speakers

English

safe harbour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुरक्षित बंदरगाह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الملاذ الآمن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безопасной гавани
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

porto seguro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিরাপদ আশ্রয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sphère de sécurité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelabuhan selamat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Safe-Harbor-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セーフハーバー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세이프 하버 (Safe Harbor)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aman pelabuhan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bến cảng an toàn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாதுகாப்பான துறைமுகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुरक्षित हार्बर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Güvenli liman
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

porto sicuro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezpiecznej przystani
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безпечної гавані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

port în condiții de siguranță
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασφαλές λιμάνι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

veilige hawe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

safe harbor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trygg havn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of safe harbour

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAFE HARBOUR»

The term «safe harbour» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.048 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAFE HARBOUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «safe harbour» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «safe harbour» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about safe harbour

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAFE HARBOUR»

Discover the use of safe harbour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to safe harbour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Safe Harbour
As Matt confronts unfinished business from his past, and Ophelie is struck by a stunning betrayal, out of the darkness that has shadowed them both comes an unexpected gift of hope.Against a vivid backdrop of history, Danielle Steel tells a ...
Danielle Steel, 2009
2
Safe Harbour
Sophie and Hugh are left homeless when their house is bombed during the London Blitz.
Marita Conlon-McKenna, 1995
3
Safe Harbour
Praise for the novels of Luanne Rice: 'Luanne Rice touches the deepest, most tender corners of the heart' Tami Hoag 'exciting, emotional, terrific [a] rare combination of realism and romance' New York Times Book Review 'Brilliant' ...
Luanne Rice, 2002
4
No Safe Harbour: The Halifax Explosion Diary of Charlotte ...
This is an affecting story of loss and recovery, powerfully told by award-winning author Julie Lawson.
Julie Lawson, 2006
5
Safe Harbour
As Canon of the Parisian cathedral of St Michael's, Crispin Wakefield has attracted both a loyal, devoted following but also the jealousy of his Dean.
Janice Graham, 2004
6
Dear Canada: No Safe Harbour: The Halifax Explosion Diary of ...
This is an affecting story of loss and recovery, powerfully told by award-winning author Julie Lawson.
Julie Lawson, 2012
7
Safe Harbour: The Drake Sisters Series: Book Five
One of seven daughters in a line of extraordinary women, Hannah Drake has been the elusive object of affection for Jonas Harrington for as long at the young man can remember.
Christine Feehan, 2011
8
No Safe Harbour
Young reader's story about a fictional family's experiences of taking a ferry, the 'Wahine' to Wellington in April 1968 and the tragic events of the ferry boats final hours.
David Hill, 2003
9
A Safe Harbour
Has Kate found her safe harbour at last, or will the sins of the past destroy her chance for happiness?
Benita Brown, 2010
10
Safe Harbour
'Helene Young has been compared to Nora Roberts . . . and she doesn't disappoint.
Helene Young, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAFE HARBOUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term safe harbour is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wolfville's new rainbow crosswalk shows a 'safe harbour'
"We don't fly the Pride flag all year long but we can fly this crosswalk all year long...To me it's a bit of an image of a safe harbour. Come on in here and everything ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
2
Why did The National record the same song 108 times?
... 108 consecutive times. Tickets for the festival's events are available here. The Ticket is a media patron of Sounds from a Safe Harbour. Jump to comments (0) ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
3
'Nothing to see here', says ECJ as Safe Harbour opinion delayed
The ECJ attorney general (AG) was due to give his opinion on 24 June, a decision which could potentially bring down the Safe Harbour dataflow agreement ... «The Register, Jun 15»
4
Thousands of insolvent businesses could be saved with new safe
Wengel, an insolvency principal at financial advisory firm William Buck, this morning told SmartCompany the safe harbour provisions recommended in the ... «SmartCompany.com.au, May 15»
5
No safe harbour for Cape fur seals
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA van is becoming a regular fixture at the Kalk Bay Harbour, as the number of seals with bait box bands around their necks ... «Daily Maverick, May 15»
6
Bryce Dessner harnesses Cork's creative potential
Now his sights are set on Cork, where, at the invitation of Cork Opera House's Mary Hickson, he has curated the inaugural Sounds from a Safe Harbour festival. «Irish Times, May 15»
7
US tech giants face fresh fight with Europe over privacy
Max Schrems, a 27-year old law student, contested the so-called “safe harbour” agreement that allows American groups such as Facebook to store data from EU ... «Financial Times, Mar 15»
8
Safe Harbour teen homeless shelter opens in Saint John
After years of planning and fundraising, Safe Harbour, a 10-bed facility in the city's south end, will welcome its first resident on Tuesday. "It's really overwhelming ... «CBC.ca, Mar 15»
9
Apollo seeks safe harbour in the Bay of Islands
Normally, the ferry would head north up the Labrador coast around Mary's Harbour, but there was too much ice up that way. And with very few sheltered areas ... «Western Star, Jan 15»
10
EU Commission nominee moves to reassure lawmakers over US …
The Czech Republic's Vera Jourova said in written answers to EU lawmakers that the so-called Safe Harbour agreement allowing companies to transfer ... «Reuters UK, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Safe harbour [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/safe-harbour>. Apr 2024 ».
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