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I.free <freer [ˈfriːər, ˈfriːə(r)], freest [ˈfriːəst, ˈfriːɪst]> [Am fri, Brit friː] ADJ

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1.1. free (at liberty):

free usu pred

to be free

I am not free (to marry)

to set sb free

dejar or poner a alguien en libertad

to set sb free

soltar a alguien

divorce set me free from a life of drudgery

el divorcio me liberó de una vida de esclavitud

to get free

to go free , he went free for years because of lack of witnesses

durante años no se lo pudo inculpar por falta de testigos

they let him go free for lack of evidence

lo dejaron en libertad or lo soltaron por falta de pruebas

free to + infin you're free to do what you think best

eres dueño or libre de hacer lo que te parezca

you're free to leave whenever you want

puede irse cuando quiera

you're free to leave whenever you want

es libre de irse cuando quiera

having a nanny leaves me free to go out more often

el tener una niñera me permite salir más a menudo

please feel free to help yourself

sírvete con confianza

please feel free to help yourself

sírvete nomás LatAm

may I use the telephone? — feel free!

¿puedo hacer una llamada? — ¡no faltaba más! or ¡por supuesto!

2.1. free pred (without, rid of):

free from or of sth

at last I was free from pain/financial worries

por fin me vi libre del dolor/de las preocupaciones económicas

the book is free from any political bias

el libro está libre de todo sesgo político

at last we're free of her

por fin nos hemos librado de ella

at last we're free of her

por fin nos la hemos quitado de encima

free of or from additives/preservatives

sin aditivos/conservantes

keep the mechanism free of or from dirt/dust

mantenga limpio/libre de polvo el mecanismo

2.2. free pred (exempt):

free of tax

libre de impuestos

free of charge

3. free (costing nothing):

free ticket/food/sample/offer

free ticket/food/sample/offer

free schooling/health care/bus service

you get a free gift with every purchase

te regalan algo con cada compra

“admission free”

“entrada gratuita or libre”

free delivery COMM

entrega m gratuita a domicilio

free on board COMM

you have free use of the pool

puede usar la piscina sin pagar

4.1. free (vacant):

free

free

is this table free?

¿está libre esta mesa?

4.2. free (unobstructed):

free passage/exit/view

free passage/exit/view

4.3. free (not occupied):

free time/hands

I have no free time at all

no tengo ni un momento libre

I have no free time at all

no tengo nada de tiempo libre

are you free tomorrow?

¿estás libre mañana?

are you free tomorrow?

¿tienes algún compromiso mañana?

I'm not free this evening

tengo un compromiso esta noche

keep this date free

no te comprometas para esta fecha

Mrs Styles is free to see you now

la señora Styles lo puede atender ahora

5.1. free (lavish):

free

to be free with sth

ser generoso con algo

they were very free with the drink

fueron muy generosos con la bebida

she's too free with her advice

reparte consejos a diestra y siniestra

she's too free with her advice

reparte consejos a diestro y siniestro Spain

to make free with sth they made free with the wine while we were away

se sirvieron vino a discreción mientras no estábamos

she makes free with words like 'idiot' and 'cretin'

usa y abusa de palabras como 'idiota' y 'cretino'

5.2. free (familiar):

free

free

confianzudo esp LatAm inf

he's very free with his boss

se toma muchas libertades con su jefe

II.free [Am fri, Brit friː] ADV

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1. free (without payment):

free travel/repair/service

free travel/repair/service

you get one free or inf for free with every packet

con cada paquete te regalan uno or te dan uno gratis

I got in for free inf

entré gratis or sin pagar or de balde

2. free (without restriction):

free roam/wander/run

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1.1. free (liberate):

free prisoner/hostage

poner en libertad

free prisoner/hostage

dejar en libertad

free prisoner/hostage

free animal

free nation/people/slave

to free sb from sth

liberar a alguien de algo

he freed the country from tyranny

liberó al país de la tiranía

she freed herself from her mother's influence

se liberó de la influencia de su madre

to free sb to + infin

permitirle a algn + infin

this frees me to concentrate on my work

esto me permite concentrarme en mi trabajo

1.2. free (relieve, rid):

to free sth of sth he promised to free the country of corruption

prometió acabar or terminar con la corrupción en el país

they had freed the road of all obstacles

habían quitado or eliminado todos los obstáculos de la carretera

2.1. free (untie, release):

free bound person

free bound person

free trapped person

2.2. free (loose, clear):

free sth stuck or caught

free sth stuck or caught

-free [Am ˌfrɛdərɪksˈbərɡ, Brit friː] SUFFIX

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smoke-free [Am ˈˌsmoʊk ˈfri, Brit] ADJ

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salt-free [Am ˌsɔltˈfri, Brit ˈsɔːltfriː] ADJ

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scot-free [Am ˌskɑtˈfri, Brit skɒtˈfriː] ADJ pred

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stress-free [ˈstrɛsfri] ADJ

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stress-free

stress-free

libre de estrés

sugar-free [Am ˌʃʊɡərˈfri, Brit ˌʃʊɡəˈfriː] ADJ

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I.toll-free [təʊlˈfriː] ADJ Am

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II.toll-free [təʊlˈfriː] ADV Am

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traffic-free [ˈtrafɪkˌfriː] ADJ attr

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tax-free [Am ˈˌtæks ˈfri, Brit ˌtaksˈfri] ADJ

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tax-free income/investment:

libre de impuestos

Translations for free in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.free [fri:] -r, -est ADJ

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2. free (not affected by):

to be free of sth

no estar afectado por algo

to be free of a disease

no estar afectado por una enfermedad

3. free (not attached):

to get sth free

4. free (not busy):

to be free to do sth

estar libre para hacer algo

to leave sb free to do sth

dejar a alguien que haga algo

5. free (not occupied):

free

to leave sth free

dejar algo libre

7. free (generous):

to be free with sth

dar algo en abundancia

to make free with sth pej

usar algo como si fuera cosa propia

8. free translation, verse:

free

Phrases:

free and easy

II.free [fri:] -r, -est ADV

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free

free of charge

for free inf

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1. free (release):

free person

poner en libertad

2. free (make available):

free

to free sb to do sth

dar libertad a alguien para que haga algo

free will N no pl

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free will

libre albedrío m

free enterprise N no pl

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free enterprise

libre empresa f

alcohol-free ADJ

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alcohol-free

free kick N SPORTS

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free kick

fancy-free [ˌfætsiˈfri:] ADJ

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toll-free ADV Am

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interest-free ADJ FIN

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interest-free

stress-free ADJ

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stress-free

blemish-free ADJ

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blemish-free

to feel free to do sth

sentirse libre para hacer algo

to feel as free as a bird

sentirse libre como un pájaro

to sacrifice one's free time

privarse de tiempo libre

to be free of a disease

no estar afectado por una enfermedad

to be free of customs/tax

estar libre de aranceles/impuestos

to be free with one's hands

tener las manos largas (pegar)

you are quite free to do so

eres bien libre de hacerlo

I do not have one free moment

no tengo un momento libre

to give free rein to one's imagination

desplegar toda su fantasía

to give free rein to one's emotions

dar rienda suelta a sus emociones

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The pair of whio in the centre's free flight aviary have seven eggs, which were being incubated as part of the whio nest egg programme. times-age.co.nz

This week hasn't exactly been controversy-free for the show, with claims that canned laughter was added to segments involving the audience. www.telegraph.co.uk

How the actions involved in enactivism relate to age-old questions about free will remains a topic of active debate. en.wikipedia.org

However, a flagrant foul will result in "both" the award of free throws and subsequent possession. en.wikipedia.org

This also applies to shipments that are transported out of a free port. en.wikipedia.org

During his reign, he is known for land reform and free elections. en.wikipedia.org

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). en.wikipedia.org

The whirr of the engine, the shove in the backside and the little roadster that seems to pivot around you is replaced by a grunting, belching, feedback-free driving experience. en.wikipedia.org

Certificate attesting to the fact that the printing ink is free of heavy metals injurious to health. en.wikipedia.org

There is also a significant amount of free time allocated to allow participants to explore the city where the event is held. en.wikipedia.org

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