seatbelt

(ˈsiːtˌbɛlt)

1. (Automotive Engineering) Also called: safety belt a belt or strap worn in a vehicle to restrain forward motion in the event of a collision

2. (Aeronautics) a similar belt or strap worn in an aircraft at takeoff and landing and in rough weather

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Noun

seatbelt - a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident

seat belt

car seat - a seat in a car

plane seat - a seat on a commercial airliner

life belt, safety belt, safety harness - belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt

Translations

حِزامُ الأَمَان

bezpečnostní pás

sikkerhedssele

Sicherheitsgurt

ζώνη ασφαλείας

cinturón de seguridad

turvavyö

ceinture de sécurité

sigurnosni pojas

cintura di sicurezza

シートベルト

좌석 벨트

säkerhetsbälte

เข็มขัดนิรภัย

emniyet kemeri

dây an toàn

安全带

seatbelt

→ حِزامُ الأَمَان bezpečnostní pás sikkerhedssele Sicherheitsgurt ζώνη ασφαλείας cinturón de seguridad turvavyö ceinture de sécurité sigurnosni pojas cintura di sicurezza シートベルト 좌석 벨트 veiligheidsgordel setebelte pas bezpieczeństwa cinto de segurança ремень безопасности säkerhetsbälte เข็มขัดนิรภัย emniyet kemeri dây an toàn 安全带

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The 'in the A DRIVER was so keen not to wear a seatbelt That they fitted a fake one in their car to stop an alarm going off while they were driving.

Driver with fake seatbelt is 'lucky to be alive' after crash

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NEARLY half of young drivers admit to having travelled in a car with either a passenger or driver who was not wearing a seatbelt.

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THE PROPORTION OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE TRAVELLED IN A CAR WHERE A DRIVER OR PASSENGER HASN'T WORN A SEATBELT, BY AGE NEARLY half of young drivers admit to having travelled in a car with either a passenger or driver who was not wearing a seatbelt.

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A Comparative Analysis of the Injury Patterns and In-Hospital Mortality Rates of Belted and Unbelted Motor-Vehicle Occupants--Puerto Rico, January 2000 to December 2014

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The reason I was pulled over - along with a number of other motorists driving past Tonypandy fire station in theRhondda- was because I was wearing my seatbelt incorrectly.

How you could be fined [pounds sterling]100 for not wearing your seatbelt properly; Changing the way you wear a seatbelt could save your life