No. 254 in Icelandic
öryggi
Safety; security.
In a sentence
Ég finn til mikils öryggis á þessu svæði.
I feel a great sense of security in this area.
Here, "öryggis" is used to describe a feeling of being safe and protected.
Öryggi er mjög mikilvægt í vinnuumhverfi.
Safety is very important in the workplace.
In this sentence, "öryggi" refers to workplace safety standards and practices.
Við erum ábyrg fyrir öryggi gesta okkar.
We are responsible for the safety of our guests.
"Öryggi" is mentioned as the security and well-being of individuals entrusted to someone's care.
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