seat belt

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

seat belt

noun seat belts · seatbelt

  1. A restraining belt attached to a vehicle seat and fastened around occupants in order to keep them in place and decelerate them smoothly rather than suddenly in an accident, mitigating the risk of injury from uncontrolled impact with injurious objects. "Wearing a seat belt for drivers and front seat occupants reduces the risk of death by 45 to 50%. Just think about that for a moment. A 50% more chance of staying alive. Who wouldn't go for that?"

    Similar: safety belt

Translations

Every language

noun restraining belt

Españolcinturón de seguridad, cinturón
한국어안전벨트 anjeonbelteu, 안전띠 anjeontti
日本語シートベルト shītoberuto
中文安全帶 /安全带 ānquándài
हिन्दीपेटी peṭī, रक्षा पेटी rakṣā peṭī
Portuguêscinto de segurança
Françaisceinture de sécurité
DeutschSicherheitsgurt
Italianocintura di sicurezza
Ελληνικάζώνη ασφαλείας zóni asfaleías
Românăcentură de siguranță
Русскийреме́нь безопа́сности reménʹ bezopásnosti
Tiếng Việtdây an toàn, đai an toàn
العربيةحِزَام أَمَان ḥizām ʔamān
עבריתחגורת בטיחות

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"seat belt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/seat%20belt. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

seat belt. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/seat%20belt

Chicago

"seat belt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/seat%20belt.

BibTeX
@misc{seat_belt_2026,
  title = {seat belt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/seat%20belt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}