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free in German

free in German is frei, -frei, -los — free means not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.

free in German

frei
suffix
Free from; devoid of; without.
frei
adj
Without obligations.
-frei
adj
Without obligations.
-los
adj
Without obligations.
frei
adj
kostenlos
adj
frei
adj
(abstract) Unconstrained.
frank und frei
adj
(abstract) Unconstrained.
freimütig
adj
(abstract) Unconstrained.
ungezwungen
adj
(abstract) Unconstrained.
frei
adj
Not currently in use; not taken; unoccupied.
unbesetzt
adj
Not currently in use; not taken; unoccupied.
gratis
adv
Without needing to pay.
umsonst
adv
Without needing to pay.
Freistoss
noun
(Australian rules football, Gaelic football) Abbreviation of free kick.
befreien
verb
(transitive) To make free; set at liberty; release.
freisetzen
verb
(transitive) To make free; set at liberty; release.

What does "free" mean?

  1. adj Not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.
    "After years of conflict, the country finally became free."
  2. adj Costing nothing; available without payment.
    "The museum is free on the first Sunday of every month."
  3. adj Not currently occupied or in use.
    "Is this seat free, or is someone sitting there?"
  4. verb To release someone or something from confinement or restriction.
    "The activists campaigned for years to free the wrongly convicted man."

free in a sentence

  • After years of conflict, the country finally became free.
  • The bird was set free from its cage.
  • The museum is free on the first Sunday of every month.
  • They gave out free samples at the supermarket entrance.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "free" in German?

"free" in German is frei, -frei, -los. free means: Not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.

How do you use "free" in a sentence?

Example: "After years of conflict, the country finally became free." In German, "free" is frei, -frei, -los.

Are there other ways to say "free" in German?

Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "free": frei, -frei, -los, kostenlos, frank und frei, freimütig.

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