free rein in German
free rein in German is freier Lauf, Freibrief, freie Hand.
free rein in German
freier Lauf
(equestrianism) A rein of a horse held loosely so that the animal can move more freely; also, the free condition that this gives to a horse.
Freibrief
(figurative) The absence of constraints; freedom to act, decide, or speak.
freie Hand
(figurative) The absence of constraints; freedom to act, decide, or speak.
freier Lauf
(figurative) The absence of constraints; freedom to act, decide, or speak.
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What is "free rein" in German?
"free rein" in German is freier Lauf, Freibrief, freie Hand.
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Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "free rein": freier Lauf, Freibrief, freie Hand.
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