Seatbelt Meaning
/ˈsiːt.belt/Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounAlternative spelling of seat belt.
Sentence Examples
We should always wear a seatbelt in case we have an accident.
In North America it is against the law to fail to fasten your seatbelt.
It's not safe to drive without wearing a seatbelt.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The car's warning system beeps loudly if you do not fasten your ____ before driving.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The driver reminded all passengers to fasten their ____ before pulling out of the car park.
Word Origin & History
Compound of seat + belt.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"However, the challenges for the railway world are much greater than for automotive as we generally have more occupants, higher speeds, greater masses, higher energies, and an absence of seatbelts or airbags to contend with."
— 2021 December 29, Dominique Louis, “Causal analysis: crashworthiness at Sandilands”, in RAIL, number 947, page 32:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The car's warning system beeps loudly if you do not fasten your ____ before driving.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The driver reminded all passengers to fasten their ____ before pulling out of the car park.