liberty in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for liberty in the English»Spanish Dictionary

liberty <pl liberties> [Am ˈlɪbərdi, Brit ˈlɪbəti] N

1.1. liberty U (freedom):

liberty

libertad f

to deprive sb of (her/his) liberty

privar a alguien de su libertad

to be at liberty

estar libre or en libertad

to set sb at liberty

poner or dejar a alguien en libertad

to set sb at liberty

liberar a alguien

to be at liberty to + infin form, I'm not at liberty to tell you

no se lo puedo decir

you're not at liberty to alter the text

no tienes autorización para cambiar el texto

1.2. liberty C (right):

liberty

libertad f

2. liberty C (presumptuous action) esp Brit :

what a liberty!

¡qué descaro or atrevimiento!

to take the liberty of -ing

tomarse la libertad de  +  infin

to take the liberty of -ing

permitirse +  infin form

to take liberties with sb

tomarse libertades or confianzas con alguien

she wasn't the sort of girl to let anyone take liberties with her

no era el tipo de chica con quien uno se puede propasar

you're taking a liberty using his first name

te estás tomando demasiadas confianzas al llamarlo por su nombre

3. liberty C (leave) Am NAUT:

liberty

licencia f

liberty

permiso m

Statue of Liberty - the Statue of Liberty Info

Statue of Liberty - the Statue of Liberty

La famosa estatua situada en la Liberty Island en la bahía de Nueva York, representa a una mujer que lleva la antorcha de la libertad. Fue un obsequio de Francia al pueblo de EEUU.

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la semilla de la libertad

the seeds of liberty

libertad, igualdad, fraternidad

liberty, equality, fraternity

dueño de + infinit.

at liberty to +  infinit. form

eres muy dueño de hacer lo que te parezca con tu dinero

you're free o you are perfectly at liberty to do as you see fit with your money

tiene plena libertad para tomar las medidas necesarias

he is completely free o he is at complete liberty to take the necessary measures

libertad, igualdad, fraternidad

liberty, equality, fraternity

me tomé la libertad de invitarlo

I took the liberty of inviting him

licencia

liberty

ETA - Euskadi ta Askatasuna

ETA, meaning "Basque homeland and liberty", is a terrorist organization founded in 1959 to fight for Basque independence. Its political wing, established in 1978 as Herri Batasuna - HB (Popular Unity) is now called batasuna (Unity). Batasuna was declared an illegal organization in 2003. Opinion polls show a majority of Basques are opposed to the political violence and murder campaigns espoused by ETA.

cuando la Estatua de la Libertad estuvo al alcance de la vista

when the Statue of Liberty was visible/came into view

me tomé la libertad de usar el teléfono

I took the liberty of using your phone

liberty in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for liberty in the English»Spanish Dictionary

liberty [ˈlɪb·ər·t̬i] N form

1. liberty (freedom):

liberty

libertad f

to be at liberty

estar en libertad

to be at liberty to do sth

tener el derecho de hacer algo

to take the liberty of doing sth

tomarse la libertad de hacer algo

to take liberties with sb

tomarse libertades con alguien

Phrases:

liberties pl (rights)

derechos m pl

Statue of Liberty N

the Statue of Liberty

la Estatua de la Libertad

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the exhilaration of liberty/speed

la sensación estimulante de la libertad/velocidad

in the interest of liberty

en pro de la libertad

Translations for liberty in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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privación de libertad LAW

loss of liberty

libertad

liberty

aprecio la libertad

I value my liberty

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When he regained his liberty he plunged into classical studies, which he had never entirely abandoned.

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As a teenager he became interested in conservative writings, natural law, and issues of religious liberty.

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One of them is that of civil liberty.

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Under the arms, there was also a pole with a liberty cap and a balance of justice.

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Liberty's former baseball venue was named after him.

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The title also refers to any author's need for poetic license and the personal liberty to create art.

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I wish you would make use of your liberty with more modesty in time to come.

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Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women.

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