free

• Beschreibt etwas, das nicht unter der Kontrolle anderer steht; das nichts kostet; das ohne Einschränkungen zugänglich ist.

Describes something that is not under the control of another; not costing anything; available without restriction.

1. Not costing moneyA1formal

   Available without payment; costing nothing.

   Kostenlos

   • The museum offers free admission on Sundays.
   • She received a free sample of the new perfume.
   • The app is free to download.

   Synonymecomplimentarycostlessfree of chargegratis

   Antonymechargeablecostlyexpensivepaid

2. Not imprisoned or confinedA2formal

   Having personal liberty; not under the control of another.

   Frei

   • The prisoner was set free after ten years.
   • Birds are free to fly wherever they want.
   • In a democracy, citizens are free to express their opinions.

   Synonymeliberatedlooseunchainedunconfinedunfettereduntied

   Antonymeboundcaptiveconfinedimprisonedjailedrestrainedsubjugated

3. Not occupied or busyA2formal

   Available to be used or spent; not engaged in an activity.

   Frei

   • Are you free for lunch tomorrow?
   • I have a free hour between meetings.
   • The bathroom is free now.

   Synonymeat leisureavailableidleunoccupied

   Antonymebusyengagedoccupiedtakenunavailable

4. Without restrictionsB1formal

   Not limited or controlled; unrestricted.

   Frei

   • You are free to choose any topic for your essay.
   • The internet allows for free exchange of ideas.
   • She felt free to speak her mind.

   Synonymeindependentlooseunbounduncheckedunconstrainedunfetteredunlimitedunrestrainedunrestricted

   Antonymeboundcaptiveconfinedconstrainedcontrolledimprisonedlimitedrestrictedshackled

• Adverb, das 'ohne Bezahlung' oder 'unbeschränkt/frei' bedeutet. Es beschreibt Handlungen, die ohne Kosten oder ohne Einschränkungen ausgeführt werden.

An adverb meaning "without cost or payment" or "in a free manner." It is used to describe actions performed without restriction or expense.

1. Without costA1formal

   Without having to pay; at no charge.

   Kostenlos

   • Children under five travel free on the bus.
   • The samples are given away free at the store.
   • You can download the app free of charge.

   Synonymefor freefree of chargegratis

2. Without restrictionA2formal

   In a way that is not confined or restricted.

   Frei

   • The animals were allowed to roam free in the sanctuary.
   • The prisoner was set free after serving his sentence.
   • The kite flew free in the open sky.

   Synonymefreelylooselyopenlyunrestrainedly

• Substantiv, das den Zustand der Freiheit, des Fehlens von Einschränkungen oder Kontrolle durch andere bezeichnet; oft verwendet im Kontext von Unabhängigkeit, Kostenlosigkeit oder Verfügbarkeit.

A noun referring to the state of being free, unrestricted, or not under the control of another; often used in contexts of liberty, costlessness, or availability.

unzählbar

1. Without costA1informal

   Something that is given or available without payment.

   Kostenlos

   • The samples are free for everyone.
   • You can get a free drink with your meal.
   • The concert was free to the public.

   Synonymecomplimentarycostlessfree of chargegratis

2. Not imprisoned or confinedA2formal

   A state of being released from captivity or restrictions.

   Frei

   • The prisoner was set free after ten years.
   • The bird flew free from its cage.
   • They fought for a free and independent nation.

   Synonymeliberatedunchainedunconfinedunconstrainedunfetteredunrestricted

   Antonymecaptiveconfinedimprisonedjailedrestrained

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas aus Gefangenschaft, Haft, Fesseln oder Verpflichtungen zu befreien. Es kann auch bedeuten, etwas verfügbar oder zugänglich zu machen.

A verb used to indicate the act of releasing someone or something from captivity, confinement, or obligation.

1. Release from captivityB1formal

   To set someone or something free from confinement, imprisonment, or restraint.

   Befreien

   • The activists worked to free the political prisoners.
   • The zookeepers freed the injured bird after it recovered.
   • The judge ordered the court to free the suspect due to lack of evidence.

   Synonymedeliverdischargeemancipatelet goliberatereleaserescueset freeunbindunchainunleash

   Antonymecaptivatecaptureconfinedetainenslaveimprisonincarceratejailrestrainshackle

2. Remove obstacles or constraintsB2formal

   To make something available or accessible by removing restrictions or blockages.

   Befreien

   • The plumber freed the clogged drain with a special tool.
   • She freed up some space on her hard drive by deleting old files.
   • The new policy freed businesses from excessive regulations.

   Synonymecleardisencumberliberateopenreleaseunblockunclogunloose

   Antonymeblockconstrainhamperimpedelimitobstructrestrict

3. Relieve from obligationB2formal

   To release someone from a duty, responsibility, or burden.

   Befreien

   • The manager freed him from his duties for the day.
   • The scholarship freed her from the financial burden of tuition.
   • He was freed from his promise after the circumstances changed.

   Synonymeabsolvedischargeexcuseexemptlet offreleaserelievespare

   Antonymebindburdencommitconstrainobligate