free in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for free in the English»French Dictionary

I.free [Brit friː, Am fri] N a. free period SCHOOL

II.free [Brit friː, Am fri] ADJ

1. free (unhindered, unrestricted):

to be free to do
to leave sb free to do
to feel free to do
to set sb free to do

2. free (not captive or tied):

free person, limb
free animal, bird

III.free [Brit friː, Am fri] ADV

See also tax-free, trouble-free, lunch, lead-free, country

trouble-free [Brit ˌtrʌb(ə)lˈfriː, Am ˌtrəblˈfri] ADJ

I.lunch [Brit lʌn(t)ʃ, Am lən(t)ʃ] N

II.lunch [Brit lʌn(t)ʃ, Am lən(t)ʃ] VB intr

lead-free [Brit lɛdˈfriː, Am lɛdˈfri] ADJ

country [Brit ˈkʌntri, Am ˈkəntri] N

I.break free VB [Brit breɪk -, Am breɪk -] (break free)

fragrance-free [ˈfreɪɡrənsfriː] ADJ

free in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for free in the English»French Dictionary

free Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be as free as a bird
to feel free as a bird

free Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for free in the French»English Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This may also free up short supplies of summer time water for other beneficial uses.
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A press release about the campaign called her the embodiment of a free-spirit on the cusp of womanhood (she would stay with the brand for a two-season run).
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Free-range chicken is a chicken that is allowed to eat and roam in its natural habitat.
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Also, finding the first free pty master can be racy unless a locking scheme is adopted.
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This also applies to shipments that are transported out of a free port.
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While grocery shopping, the kids scarf down as many free samples as they can until the employee tells them that the samples are just incentives for people to buy.
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Step-free access to the platforms, for wheelchairs and prams, is possible, via the lifts.
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This week hasn't exactly been controversy-free for the show, with claims that canned laughter was added to segments involving the audience.
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Certificate attesting to the fact that the printing ink is free of heavy metals injurious to health.
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This arrangement allows the water displaced by the passage of a narrow boat to flow easily under the towpath and around the boat, enabling relatively free passage.
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