free

adj. fri; obunden, frisläppt; självständig, oberoende; ledig; befriad, undantagen; gratis; ymnig, riklig; otyglad, otvungen

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adv. gratis; fritt

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v. frigöra; befria; frita; göra sig av med (bördor etc.); lösgöra; rädda

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[fri:] 1. adjective

1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) fri

2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) fri

3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) frikostig

4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) frispråkig, rättfram

5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) gratis

6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) ledig

7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) ledig

8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) befriad, fri, utan

2. verb

1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) befria

2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) bli av med, befria

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- freedom

- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb

(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) frilansa

- Freepost

- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free