sicher

Meaning

Adj

1. safe, secure (not dangerous or in danger)
2. (often,reflexive,with-dative) sure, certain (convinced)

Adv

1. safely
2. surely, certainly

Verb

1. (first-person,form-of,present,singular) inflection of sichern:
2. (form-of,imperative,singular) inflection of sichern:

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈzɪçər/

Etymology

From Middle High German siher, from Old High German sihur, from Proto-West Germanic *sikur (“secure, sure”).

Sentences

Majestät , es gibt keinen Ort , wo ihr hier sicher seid .

Your majesty, there is no place where you are safe here.

Leider beherrscht er den Knoten noch nicht sicher .

Unfortunately, he does not yet master the knot safely.

Das wäre sicher ganz im Sinne Schrödingers.

That would certainly be in Schrödinger's spirit.

Dabei hat der mitgespülte Dreck sicher eine entscheidende Rolle gespielt .

The dirt that was washed along certainly played a decisive role in this.

Hatha Yoga ist zwar relativ sicher , aber nicht völlig ohne Risiko .

Hatha yoga is relatively safe, but not completely risk-free.

Es konnte bis heute nicht sicher eruiert werden , ob und inwieweit Postel involviert war .

To date, it has not been possible to determine for sure whether and to what extent Postel was involved.