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

Another resident in Kunar's Sokai district, Ezzatullah Safi, says part of his house collapsed in the earthquake.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

With no money and fearing another attack, Safi set off on foot with seven children, including her own, across the arid plains in search of safety.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 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

Safi Mirza, indignant at a project which tended to turn him into a parricide, declared all to the Sebah, and placed himself entirely at his disposal.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 327, August 16, 1828 by Various