Safi

American  

[saf-ee] / ˈsæf i /

Or Saffi

noun

1. a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.

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Safi British  

/ safi /

noun

1. a port in W Morocco, 170 km (105 miles) northwest of Marrakech, to which it is the nearest port. Pop: 470 000 (2003)

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Example Sentences

Last December, flash floods killed 37 people in Safi, in Morocco's deadliest weather-related disaster in the past decade.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Cars and mounds of rubbish were seen sweeping through the main port city of Safi after torrential rain hit on Sunday.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

Safi has the iPhone 15 Pro Max, wears an Apple Watch Ultra and owns three cars.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

“It was a feeling of grief. Of awkwardness,” said Safi Mansour, a Palestinian citizen of Israel who helped found Hand in Hand’s Haifa branch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

"For ever and ever," he murmured, "My love, for the sweetness with thee, Do I follow thy footsteps," said Safi, "Like the wind on a measureless sea."

From The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens by Kendall, Henry