American English pronunciation

How to pronounce seatbelt

IPA transcription: ['sit,bɛlt]

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Noun

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

Usage examples

  • The tested vehicle was equipped with standard driver and passenger airbags and regular seatbelts.
  • The automaker also patented retractable seatbelts.
  • Neither driver was wearing a seatbelt.
  • Door-mounted automatic front seatbelts became standard, as no driver's side airbag was available.
  • This mechanism works in the same manner as pre-tensioning of car seatbelts.
  • After boarding the Mindbender, riders put on their seatbelt and lap restraints.