How do you pronounce fail-safe?

fail-safe is pronounced as /ˈfeɪl.seɪf/.

🛡️fail-safe

adjective

/ˈfeɪl.seɪf/

designed to prevent failure or accidents; guaranteed to work correctly

The engineers installed a fail-safe mechanism in the nuclear plant.

secure, foolproof, reliable, dependable

risky, unsafe

fail-safe design, fail-safe system, fail-safe mechanism

Not showing good manners; rude.

Giving a sign or warning that something, often bad or serious, is going to happen; or overly solemn...

able to be changed; likely to change frequently

Lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; uninspired or uninspiring.

At an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface.

situated or lying across something