Definitions for foolproofˈfulˌpruf
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
fool•proofˈfulˌpruf(adj.)
involving no risk or harm, even when tampered with.
never-failing:
a foolproof method.
Origin of foolproof:
1900–05
Princeton's WordNet
foolproof, unfailing(verb)
not liable to failure
"a foolproof identification system"; "the unfailing sign of an amateur"; "an unfailing test"
goofproof, goof-proof, foolproof(verb)
proof against human misuse or error
"foolproof this appliance"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
foolproof(adjective)ˈfulˌpruf
certain to be successful
a foolproof method of cooking rice
Wiktionary
foolproof(Adjective)
For a device: protected, or designed to be proof against misuse or error; fail-safe.
foolproof(Adjective)
For an idea or plan: infallible, or bulletproof.
Translations for foolproof
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- onfeilbaar; waterdig; teen (alles) bestandAfrikaans

- لا يُخْطِئ، سَهْل فَهْمُه أو اسْتِعْمالهArabic

- безопасенBulgarian

- seguroPortuguese (BR)

- spolehlivýCzech

- narrensicher, kinderleichtGerman

- idiotsikkerDanish

- ασφαλής, αλάνθαστοςGreek

- infalibleSpanish

- lollikindelEstonian

- خطاناپذیرFarsi

- idioottivarmaFinnish

- à toute épreuveFrench

- בָּטוּחַHebrew

- त्रुटिरहतिHindi

- potpuno siguran, nepogrešivCroatian

- üzembiztosHungarian

- tanpa kesalahanIndonesian

- pottþétturIcelandic

- infallibileItalian

- 間違いようのないJapanese

- 누구나 할 수 있는Korean

- patikimas, saugusLithuanian

- drošs; (par ierīcēm) vienkāršs; viegli lietojamsLatvian

- tanpa kesalahanMalay

- waterdichtDutch

- idiotsikkerNorwegian

- niezawodnyPolish

- خطاناپذیرPersian

- اسانه، ساده، بسيط، خوندى، محفوظ، اعتبارىPashto

- seguroPortuguese

- infailibilRomanian

- надёжныйRussian

- spoľahlivýSlovak

- otročje lahekSlovenian

- bezbedanSerbian

- idiotsäkerSwedish

- ไม่น่าจะผิดพลาดได้Thai

- emin, güvenilirTurkish

- 十分簡單明瞭的Chinese (Trad.)

- вірний, безсумнівнийUkrainian

- بے خطاUrdu

- hết sức rõ ràngVietnamese

- 十分简单明了的,万无一失的Chinese (Simp.)

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