How to Pronounce "safe and sound"
expression
SAFE-uhnd-SOWND
SAFE-and-SOWND
Definition
Unharmed and not hurt, especially after being in danger; completely safe.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈseɪf/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈsaʊnd
British English
sˈeɪf/ /ˈænd/ /sˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAFE-uhnd-SOWND
UK
SAFE-and-SOWND
Listen in Context
He arrived safe and sound after his long journey.
The children came home safe and sound.
I'm glad you are safe and sound.
Thankfully, everyone made it out of the building safe and sound.