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safetoeat

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/ˈseɪf.tuː.iːt/ · safe-to-eat

Describing food that is safe to consume and free from harmful substances.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Describing food that is safe to consume and free from harmful substances.

کھانے کی وہ حالت جو محفوظ ہو اور خطرناک مواد سے پاک ہو۔

کھانے کے قابل

khanay ke qabil

Formal: صحت بخش کھانا

Synonyms

ediblewholesomecleanکھانے کے قابلمحفوظصحت بخش

Antonyms

unsafepoisonousharmfulغیر محفوظزہریلانقصان دہ

Common Collocations

  • safe to eat food
  • not safe to eat
  • food safety

Example Sentences

The vegetables are fresh and safe to eat.

سبزیاں تازہ ہیں اور کھانے کے قابل ہیں۔

Sabziyaan taza hain aur khanay ke qabil hain.

Make sure the meat is cooked properly to be safe to eat.

یقینی بنائیں کہ گوشت صحیح طریقے سے پکایا گیا ہو تاکہ یہ کھانے کے قابل ہو۔

Yaqeenian banain ke gosht sahih tareeqay se pakaya gaya ho taake yeh khanay ke qabil ho.

Always check the expiration date to ensure the food is safe to eat.

ہمیشہ میعاد ختم ہونے کی تاریخ چیک کریں تاکہ یہ یقینی بن سکے کہ کھانا محفوظ ہے۔

Hamesha miad khatam honay ki tareekh check karein taake yeh yaqeenan ban sake ke khana mehfooz hai.

Easily Confused With

safe:Safe means not in danger, while 'safe to eat' specifically refers to food that won't harm you.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of eating something that is carefully prepared and tested for safety.

Imagine a clean kitchen where food is prepared safely.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "safe to eat" — edible and not harmful

First known use: 20th century

The term emerged as a combination of the word 'safe' meaning secure or protected and 'to eat' indicating its suitability for consumption.