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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespuerto seguro
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈpweɾ.to seˈɣu.ɾo/
"El tratado establece un puerto seguro para la propiedad intelectual."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A provision in a law or regulation that specifies that a certain conduct will be deemed not to violate a given rule.
"The new data privacy regulations include a safe-harbor for companies that use certified encryption methods." - 2
A place or situation of refuge, safety, or immunity from legal penalty or danger.
"The small fishing village served as a safe-harbor for the sailors weathering the tempest."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the literal maritime concept of a 'safe harbor' providing shelter for ships from storms, entering legal and figurative discourse in the 17th and 18th centuries. The term evolved to describe provisions in laws or agreements that afford protection from liability or penalty under specified conditions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Safe harbor" is said worldwide
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refuge
Transliteration: /ʁe.fyʒ/
"Cet accord offre un refuge juridique aux investisseurs."
Sicheren Hafen
Transliteration: /ˈziːkəʁən ˈhaːfn̩/
Script: sicherer Hafen
"Die Richtlinie bietet einen sicheren Hafen für den Datentransfer."
porto sicuro
Transliteration: /ˈpɔr.to siˈku.ro/
"La legge stabilisce un porto sicuro per le aziende tecnologiche."
puerto seguro
Transliteration: /ˈpweɾ.to seˈɣu.ɾo/
"El tratado establece un puerto seguro para la propiedad intelectual."
porto seguro
Transliteration: /ˈpoɾ.tu seˈɡu.ɾu/
"A regulamentação criou um porto seguro para o comércio eletrônico."
सुरक्षित आश्रय
Transliteration: surakshit aashray
"इस नीति में कंपनियों के लिए एक सुरक्षित आश्रय का प्रावधान है।"
安全港
Transliteration: ān quán gǎng
"该法规为跨国企业提供了一个法律上的安全港。"
세이프 harbor
Transliteration: se-ipeu habeo
Script: 안전지대
"이 법안은 기업들에게 규정 준수를 위한 안전지대를 제공합니다."
セーフハーバー
Transliteration: seefu haabaa
"新法にはデータ移行に関するセーフハーバー規定が含まれています。"
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