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sécuriser

to secure

verb seh-kyoo-ree-ZEH Rare

Also means

to reassure

Usage Note

Sécuriser covers both physical securing (locking a site, making a connection safe) and the psychological sense of making someone feel safe or reassured. Sécuriser une connexion is the standard IT phrase for securing a network connection. The adjective sécurisé(e) means 'secure' (as in a secure server or a safe environment).

Examples

"Il faut sécuriser le réseau avant tout."

Natural Translation

The network must be secured first.

Literal Translation

It is necessary to secure the network before everything.

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