free

🇺🇸 /friː/ 🇬🇧 /friː/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-B2
adjective
A1

not busy

I have free time on Sunday.

A2

not used

His free hand held the bag.

A2

no cost

The app is free to download.

B1

able to choose

You have a free choice of food.

B1

not controlled

The country has free elections.

B1

not a prisoner

The man is free after jail.

B1

not caged

The animals are free in the wild.

B2

not blocked

Keep the path free for walking.

B2

without something bad

The water is free of dirt.

B2

without something

She is sugar-free in her diet.

B2

not stuck

The free end of the rope moves.

R

too ready to give

He is free with advice.

R

not exact translation

This is a free translation of the poem.

adverb
A2

without payment

You can enter free today.

B2

able to move

The flag flies free in the wind.

verb
B2

to let go from prison

They will free the prisoners soon.

B2

to remove from being stuck

They freed the cat from the tree.

B2

to remove something bad

We need to free the city of crime.

R

to make available

This will free up more time for fun.

R

to give extra time

The tool frees you to do other work.

translation

adj. not busy; not used; no cost; able to choose; not controlled; not a prisoner; not caged; not blocked; without something bad; without something; not stuck; too ready to give; not exact translation
adv. without payment; able to move
v. to let go from prison; to remove from being stuck; to remove something bad; to make available; to give extra time

Word Forms

3rd Present frees
Past freed
Perfect freed
Progressive freeing
Comparative freer
Superlative freest