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1 let

let [let]

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1. transitive verb

2. noun

3. compounds

4. Phrasal Verbs

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(preterite, past participle let)

1. transitive verb

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   a. ( = allow) laisser

• to let sb do sth laisser qn faire qch

• he wouldn't let us il n'a pas voulu

• I won't let you be treated like that je ne permettrai pas qu'on vous traite de cette façon

• to let sb into a secret révéler un secret à qn

• don't let me forget rappelle-le-moi

• don't let the fire go out ne laisse pas le feu s'éteindre

• let me have a look faites voir

• let me help you laissez-moi vous aider

• let me tell you, you're making a mistake je vais vous dire, vous faites une erreur

• when can you let me have it? quand pourrais-je l'avoir ?

• let him have it! ( = give) donne-le-lui ! ; ( = shoot) (inf) règle-lui son compte ! (inf)

• let him be! laisse-le (tranquille) !

• let me catch you stealing again! (inf) que je t'y prenne encore à voler !

• I let myself be persuaded je me suis laissé convaincre

   b. (used to form imperative of 1st person) don't let me keep you je ne veux pas vous retenir

• don't let me see you doing that again que je ne t'y reprenne pas

• let me see... voyons...

• let me think laissez-moi réfléchir

► let's

• let's go for a walk allons nous promener

• let's go! allons-y !

• let's get out of here! fichons le camp ! (inf)

• let's not start yet ne commençons pas tout de suite

   c. (used to form imperative of 3rd person) if he wants the book, let him come and get it himself s'il veut le livre, qu'il vienne le chercher lui-même

• let him say what he likes, I don't care qu'il dise ce qu'il veut, ça m'est égal

• let that be a warning to you que cela vous serve d'avertissement

• just let them try! qu'ils essaient un peu !

   d. ( = hire out) louer

• "flat to let" « appartement à louer »

• "to let" « à louer »

2. noun

(Tennis) let m

• let! filet !

3. compounds

► let-down (inf) noun déception f

► let-up (inf) noun

( = decrease) diminution f ; ( = stop) arrêt m ; ( = respite) répit m

• he worked five hours without a let-up il a travaillé cinq heures d'affilée

4. Phrasal Verbs

► let down separable transitive verb

   a. [+ window] baisser ; [+ one's hair] dénouer ; [+ dress] rallonger ; [+ tyre] dégonfler ; (on rope) descendre

• to let down a hem défaire un ourlet (pour rallonger un vêtement)

   b. ( = disappoint) décevoir

• we're expecting you on Sunday, don't let us down nous vous attendons dimanche, ne nous faites pas faux bond

• you've let the side down tu ne nous (or leur) as pas fait honneur► let in separable transitive verb

[+ person, cat] laisser entrer

• can you let him in? pouvez-vous lui ouvrir ?

• they wouldn't let me in ils ne voulaient pas me laisser entrer

• he let himself in with a key il est entré avec une clé

• to let in water [shoes, tent] prendre l'eau ; [roof] laisser entrer la pluie

• the curtains let the light in les rideaux laissent entrer la lumière

► to let sb in for sth (inf)

see what you've let me in for now! tu vois dans quelle situation tu m'as mis !

• if I'd known what you were letting me in for I'd never have come si j'avais su ce qui m'attendait je ne serais jamais venu

• you don't know what you're letting yourself in for tu ne sais pas à quoi tu t'engages► to let sb in on sth mettre qn au courant de qch

• can't we let him in on it? ne peut-on pas le mettre au courant ?► let off separable transitive verb

   a. [+ bomb] faire exploser ; [+ firework] tirer ; [+ firearm] faire partir

   b. ( = release) dégager

   c. ( = allow to leave) laisser partir

   d. ( = excuse) dispenser

• to let sb off sth dispenser qn de qch

• if you don't want to do it, I'll let you off si tu ne veux pas le faire, je t'en dispense

   e. ( = not punish) ne pas punir

• he let me off il ne m'a pas puni

• I'll let you off this time je ferme les yeux pour cette fois

• he was let off with a fine il s'en est tiré (inf) avec une amende

• to let sb off lightly laisser qn s'en tirer à bon compte► let on (inf)

1. intransitive verb

• I won't let on je ne dirai rien

• don't let on! motus !

• don't let on about what they did ne va pas raconter ce qu'ils ont fait

2. separable transitive verb

• to let on that... dire que...► let out separable transitive verb

   a. [+ person, cat] laisser sortir ; [+ prisoner] relâcher ; [+ cattle, caged bird] lâcher

• let me out! laissez-moi sortir !

• he let himself out quietly il est sorti sans faire de bruit

• I'll let myself out pas besoin de me reconduire

• they are let out of school at 4 on les libère à 16 heures

• to let the air out of a tyre dégonfler un pneu

   b. [+ secret, news] révéler

   c. [+ shout, cry] laisser échapper

   d. [+ dress] élargir

• to let out a seam défaire une couture (pour agrandir un vêtement)

   e. [+ house] louer► let past separable transitive verb

[+ person, vehicle] laisser passer

► let through separable transitive verb

[+ vehicle, person, light] laisser passer

► let up intransitive verb

[rain] diminuer ; [cold weather] s'adoucir

• he didn't let up until he'd finished il ne s'est accordé aucun répit avant d'avoir fini

• she worked all night without letting up elle a travaillé toute la nuit sans relâche

• what a talker she is, she never lets up! quelle bavarde, elle n'arrête pas !

• to let up on sb (inf) lâcher la bride à qn

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I 1. [let]
transitive verb (p prés - tt-; prét, pp let)

1) (when making suggestion, expressing command)

let's go — allons-y

let's go for a swim — allons nager

let's begin by doing — commençons par faire

let's get out of here! — sortons d'ici!

let's not ou don't let's GB talk about that! — n'en parlons pas!

let's see if... — voyons si...

let's pretend that... — faisons comme si...

let's face it — soyons honnêtes

let me see —

let's see... — voyons...

let me think about it — laisse-moi réfléchir

it's more complex than, let's say, a computer — c'est plus compliqué que, disons, un ordinateur

let there be no doubt about it! — qu'il n'y ait aucun doute là-dessus!

let the festivities begin! — que la fête commence!

never let it be said that — qu'il ne soit pas dit que

just let him try it! — qu'il essaie!

if he wants tea, let him make it himself! — s'il veut du thé, qu'il le fasse lui-même!

let me tell you... — crois-moi, croyez-moi...

2) ( allow)

to let somebody do something — laisser quelqu'un faire quelque chose

let me explain — laisse-moi t'expliquer

she let herself be intimidated — elle s'est laissée intimider

don't let it get you down — ne te laisse pas abattre

she wanted to go but they wouldn't let her — elle voulait y aller mais ils ne l'ont pas laissée faire

I won't let them talk to me like that! — je ne permets pas qu'on me parle sur ce ton!

don't let me forget to do — rappelle-moi de faire

let me see —

let me have a look — fais voir, fais-moi voir

let me introduce you to... — laissez-moi vous présenter à...

to let something fall — laisser tomber quelque chose

to let one's hair grow — se laisser pousser les cheveux

to let somebody through — laisser passer quelqu'un

to let somebody on/off the bus — laisser quelqu'un monter dans/descendre de l'autobus

can you let me off here? — pouvez-vous me déposer ici?

to let the air out of — dégonfler [tyre, balloon]
2.
let alone conjunctional phrase à plus forte raison

Phrasal Verbs:

- let down

- let go

- let in

- let off

- let on

- let out

- let through

- let up
II 1. [let]
noun

1) GB ( lease) bail m

2) Sport let m, balle f let

to serve a let — jouer un let
2.
transitive verb (p prés - tt-; prét, pp let) ( also GB let out) ( lease) louer (to à)

‘to let’ — ‘à louer’

English-French dictionary > let
2 persuade

persuade [pə'sweɪd]

transitive verb

persuader, convaincre;

∎ to persuade sb to do sth persuader ou convaincre qn de faire qch;

∎ to persuade sb not to do sth persuader qn de ne pas faire qch, dissuader qn de faire qch;

∎ I managed to persuade him (that) I was right j'ai réussi à le persuader ou convaincre que j'avais raison;

∎ I let myself be persuaded into coming je me suis laissé convaincre qu'il fallait venir;

∎ she persuaded herself that everything would work out elle s'est persuadée ou convaincue elle-même que tout marcherait bien;

∎ figurative she finally persuaded the car to start elle a réussi à faire démarrer la voiture;

∎ formal I was persuaded of her innocence j'étais convaincu ou persuadé qu'elle était innocente

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3 allow

[ə'laʊ] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (authorize) permettere a, autorizzare [ person]; permettere, autorizzare [action, change]; lasciare, concedere [choice, freedom]

to allow sb. to do sth. — permettere a qcn. di fare qcs., autorizzare qcn. a fare qcs.

to allow sb. in — lasciare, fare entrare qcn.

she isn't allowed alcohol — le è proibito l'alcol

visitors are not allowed on the site — il luogo è vietato ai visitatori

he allowed the situation to get worse — ha lasciato peggiorare la situazione

2) (enable)

to allow sb., sth. to do — permettere a qcn., qcs. di fare

allow me! — mi consenta! mi permetta!

3) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere

to allow two days for the job — calcolare due giorni per (fare) il lavoro

4) (concede) [ referee] concedere [ goal]; [ insurer] accogliere [ claim]; [ supplier] praticare, fare [ discount]

5) (accept) ammettere, accettare

6) (admit) [ club] ammettere [ person]

"no dogs allowed" — "vietato l'ingresso ai cani"

7) (condone) permettere, tollerare [rudeness, swearing]
2.
verbo riflessivo to allow oneself

1) (grant) concedersi, permettersi [drink, treat]

2) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere

allow yourself two days to do the job — calcola due giorni per (fare) il lavoro

3) (let) lasciarsi

I allowed myself to be persuaded — mi sono lasciato persuadere

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- allow for

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verb

1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) permettere

2) ((with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding: These figures allow for price rises.) tenere conto di; ammettere

3) (to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly: His father allows him too much money.) dare

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- allowance
- make allowance for
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[ə'laʊ] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (authorize) permettere a, autorizzare [ person]; permettere, autorizzare [action, change]; lasciare, concedere [choice, freedom]

to allow sb. to do sth. — permettere a qcn. di fare qcs., autorizzare qcn. a fare qcs.

to allow sb. in — lasciare, fare entrare qcn.

she isn't allowed alcohol — le è proibito l'alcol

visitors are not allowed on the site — il luogo è vietato ai visitatori

he allowed the situation to get worse — ha lasciato peggiorare la situazione

2) (enable)

to allow sb., sth. to do — permettere a qcn., qcs. di fare

allow me! — mi consenta! mi permetta!

3) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere

to allow two days for the job — calcolare due giorni per (fare) il lavoro

4) (concede) [ referee] concedere [ goal]; [ insurer] accogliere [ claim]; [ supplier] praticare, fare [ discount]

5) (accept) ammettere, accettare

6) (admit) [ club] ammettere [ person]

"no dogs allowed" — "vietato l'ingresso ai cani"

7) (condone) permettere, tollerare [rudeness, swearing]
2.
verbo riflessivo to allow oneself

1) (grant) concedersi, permettersi [drink, treat]

2) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere

allow yourself two days to do the job — calcola due giorni per (fare) il lavoro

3) (let) lasciarsi

I allowed myself to be persuaded — mi sono lasciato persuadere

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- allow for

English-Italian dictionary > allow
4 allow

allow [əˈlaʊ]

transitive verb

   a. ( = permit) permettre, autoriser ; ( = tolerate) tolérer

• to allow sb sth permettre qch à qn

• to allow sb to do sth permettre à qn de faire qch

• to allow sb in/out/past permettre à qn d'entrer/de sortir/de passer

• to allow sth to happen laisser se produire qch

• to allow o.s. to be persuaded se laisser persuader

• allow us to help you permettez-nous de vous aider

• we are not allowed much freedom on nous accorde peu de liberté

• smoking is not allowed il est interdit de fumer

• no children/dogs allowed interdit aux enfants/chiens

• I will not allow such behaviour je ne tolérerai pas une telle conduite

   b. ( = grant) accorder

• to allow sb £30 a month accorder à qn 30 livres par mois

   c. ( = make provision) to allow space for prévoir de la place pour

• allow yourself an hour to cross the city comptez une heure pour traverser la ville

   d. ( = concede) admettre

• allowing that... en admettant que... + subj

► allow for inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = plan for) prévoir

• we allow for a certain amount of theft nous prévoyons un certain pourcentage de vols

• the budget did not allow for these extra expenses ces dépenses supplémentaires n'étaient pas prévues au budget

   b. ( = take into account) tenir compte de

• after allowing for his expenses en tenant compte de ses dépenses

• we must allow for the cost of the wood il faut compter avec le prix du bois

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[ə'laʊ] 1.
transitive verb

1) ( authorize) autoriser [person, organization] ( to do à faire); autoriser [action, change]; laisser [choice, freedom] ( to do de faire)

to allow somebody in — autoriser quelqu'un à entrer

she isn't allowed alcohol — l'alcool lui est interdit

2) ( let) laisser

he allowed the situation to get worse — il a laissé la situation s'aggraver

3) ( enable)

to allow somebody/something to do — permettre à quelqu'un/quelque chose de faire

allow me! — permettez(-moi)!

4) ( allocate) prévoir

to allow two days for the job — prévoir deux jours pour faire le travail

5) ( concede) [referee] accorder [goal]; [insurer] agréer [claim]; [supplier] accorder, consentir [discount]

6) ( admit) [club] admettre [non-member]

‘no dogs allowed’ — ‘interdit aux chiens’

7) ( condone) tolérer [rudeness, swearing]
2.
reflexive verb

to allow oneself

1) ( grant) s'accorder [drink, treat]

2) ( allocate) prévoir

allow yourself two days — prévois deux jours

3) ( let) se laisser

I allowed myself to be persuaded — je me suis laissé persuader

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Phrasal Verbs:

- allow for

English-French dictionary > allow
5 allow

allow

A vtr

1 ( authorize) permettre à [person] (to do de faire), autoriser [person] (to do à faire) ; autoriser [action, change] ; laisser [choice, freedom] (to do de faire) ; to allow sth to be changed/demolished autoriser le changement/la démolition de qch ; to allow sb home/in/out autoriser qn à rentrer chez soi/entrer/sortir ; to allow sb (to have) alcohol/sweets autoriser l'alcool/les bonbons à qn ; she isn't allowed alcohol l'alcool lui est interdit ; visitors are not allowed on the site le chantier est interdit aux visiteurs ; I'm allowed to take 20 days' annual leave j'ai le droit de prendre 20 jours de congé par an ; he allowed the situation to get worse il a laissé la situation s'aggraver ; I allowed her to bully me je l'ai laissée me harceler ;

2 ( enable) to allow sb/sth to do permettre à qn/qch de faire ; extra cash would allow the company to expand des fonds supplémentaires permettraient à la société de s'agrandir ; the bridge was too low to allow the lorry to pass le pont était trop bas pour permettre au camion de passer ; allow me to introduce myself permettez-moi de me présenter ; allow me! permettez(-moi)! ;

3 ( allocate) prévoir ; to allow two days for the job prévoir deux jours pour faire le travail ; allow extra fabric for shrinkage prévoir du tissu supplémentaire en cas de rétrécissement ;

4 ( concede) [referee] accorder [goal] ; [insurer] agréer [claim] ; [supplier] accorder, consentir [discount] ; I'll allow that this isn't always the case j'admets que ce n'est pas toujours le cas ; even if we allow that her theory might be correct… même en admettant que sa théorie soit correcte… ;

5 ( admit) [club] admettre [children, women] ; ‘no dogs allowed’ ‘interdit aux chiens’ ;

6 ( condone) tolérer [rudeness, swearing].

B v refl to allow oneself

1 ( grant) s'accorder [drink, treat] ; I only allow myself one cup of coffee per day je ne me permets qu'une tasse de café par jour ;

2 ( allocate) prévoir ; allow yourself two days to do the job prévois deux jours pour faire le travail ;

3 ( let) se laisser ; I allowed myself to be persuaded je me suis laissé persuader

Phrasal verbs

■ allow for:

▶ allow for [sth] tenir compte de [delays, variations, wastage] ; I couldn't allow for him changing his mind je ne pouvais pas prévoir qu'il changerait d'avis

■ allow of sout:

▶ allow of [sth] admettre.

Big English-French dictionary > allow
6 free

1. adjective,
freer, freest

1) frei

get free — freikommen; sich befreien

go free — (escape unpunished) straffrei ausgehen

let somebody go free — (leave captivity) jemanden freilassen; (unpunished) jemanden freisprechen

set free — freilassen; (fig.) erlösen

free of something — (without) frei von etwas

free of charge/cost — gebührenfrei/kostenlos

free and easy — ungezwungen; locker (ugs.)

give free rein to something — einer Sache (Dat.) freien Lauf lassen

2) (having liberty)

somebody is free to do something — es steht jemandem frei, etwas zu tun

you're free to choose — du kannst frei [aus]wählen

leave somebody free to do something — es jemandem ermöglichen, etwas zu tun

feel free! — nur zu! (ugs.)

feel free to correct me — du darfst mich gerne korrigieren

it's a free country — (coll.) wir leben in einem freien Land

free from something — frei von etwas

free from pain/troubles — schmerz-/sorgenfrei

3) (provided without payment) kostenlos; frei [Überfahrt, Unterkunft, Versand, Verpflegung]; Frei[karte, -exemplar, -fahrt]; Gratis[probe, -vorstellung]

‘admission free’ — "Eintritt frei"

have a free ride on the train — umsonst mit der Bahn fahren

for free — (coll.) umsonst

4) (not occupied, not reserved, not being used) frei

free time — Freizeit, die

when would you be free to start work? — wann könnten Sie mit der Arbeit anfangen?

he's free in the mornings — er hat morgens Zeit

5) (generous)

be free with something — mit etwas großzügig umgehen

6) (frank, open) offen; freimütig

7) (not strict) frei [Übersetzung, Interpretation, Bearbeitung usw.]
2. adverb
(without cost or payment) gratis; umsonst
3. transitive verb
(set at liberty) freilassen; (disentangle) befreien (of, from von)

free somebody/oneself from — jemanden/sich befreien von [Tyrannei, Unterdrückung, Tradition]; jemanden/sich befreien aus [Gefängnis, Sklaverei, Umklammerung]

free somebody/oneself of — jemanden/sich befreien od. freimachen von

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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.) frei

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.) ohne, frei
2. verb
1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) freilassen, befreien

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.) entlasten

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- academic.ru/29289/freedom">freedom
- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb
(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) freiberuflich tätig sein

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

[fri:]

I. adj

1. (not physically impeded) frei

to break \free [of [or from] sth] ( also fig) sich akk [aus etw dat] befreien

to break [or cut] \free [of [or from] sb] ( also fig) sich akk [von jdm] losreißen a. fig

to roam/run \free frei herumlaufen

to set sb/an animal \free ( also fig) jdn/ein Tier freilassen

2. (not confined) frei

she left the court a \free woman sie verließ das Gericht als freie Frau

to go [or walk] \free straffrei ausgehen

3. (not under compulsion) frei

you are \free to come and go as you please Sie können kommen und gehen, wann Sie wollen

you're \free to refuse es steht Ihnen frei abzulehnen

am I \free to leave now? kann ich jetzt gehen?

did you do this of your own \free will? haben Sie das aus freiem Willen getan?

\free choice freie Wahl

to feel \free sich dat keinen Zwang antun

can I get myself a drink? — feel \free kann ich mir etwas zu trinken nehmen? — bedienen Sie sich nur

feel \free to interrupt me unterbrechen Sie mich ruhig

4. (without obstruction) frei

\free movement of capital freier Kapitalverkehr

\free movement of labour Freizügigkeit f für Arbeitnehmer und Selbstständige

\free play MECH Spielraum m

to allow [or give] one's emotions \free play [or \free play to one's emotions] seinen Gefühlen freien Lauf lassen

5. (disposable) frei

\free capital freies Kapital

\free reserves freie Rücklagen

6. POL elections, press frei

it's a \free country! das ist ein freies Land!

\free speech Redefreiheit f

7. pred (rid of) frei (of/from von + dat)

to be \free of [or from] a disease eine Krankheit nicht haben

my doctor told me I would never be completely \free of the disease mein Arzt sagte mir, dass ich die Krankheit niemals ganz loswerden würde fam

\free of charge kostenlos

to be \free of [or from] customs/tax zoll-/steuerfrei sein

\free of [or from] dirt schmutzfrei

\free of pain schmerzfrei

▪ to be \free of sb jdn los sein fam

8. inv (not attached or entangled) lose

I want the bookcase to stand \free of the wall ich will, dass der Bücherschrank nicht an der Wand steht

to get/pull sth \free etw freibekommen/losreißen

to work [itself/sth] \free [sich/etw akk] lösen

9. pred (not busy) person

to leave sb \free to do sth es jdm ermöglichen, etw zu tun

▪ to be \free [to do sth] Zeit haben[, etw zu tun]

10. inv (without appointments) time frei

I've got a \free evening next Monday ich habe nächsten Montag einen freien Abend

\free time Freizeit f

11. inv (not occupied) object frei; seat unbesetzt

excuse me, is this seat \free? Entschuldigung, ist dieser Platz frei?

if you take these bags that will give me a free hand to open the door wenn Sie diese Tüten nehmen, habe ich die Hand frei, um die Türe zu öffnen

to leave sth \free etw freilassen

12. inv (costing nothing) gratis, unentgeltlich

admission is \free der Eintritt ist frei

entrance is \free for pensioners Rentner haben freien Eintritt

\free copy Freiexemplar nt

\free issue STOCKEX Emission f von Gratisaktien

\free ticket Freikarte f

13. (generous) freigiebig

▪ to be \free with sth mit etw dat großzügig sein

to make \free with sth mit etw dat großzügig umgehen

don't her parents mind her making \free with their house while they're on holiday? haben ihre Eltern nichts dagegen, dass sie so frei über ihr Haus verfügt, während sie im Urlaub sind?

14. (inexact) frei, nicht wörtlich

\free translation freie Übersetzung

15. (frank) offen; (casual) manners ungezwungen; ( pej) unverschämt

16. (public) library öffentlich

17. LIT, MUS, SPORT (not restricted by convention) frei

\free section Kür f

18. CHEM oxygen, radical frei, nicht gebunden

19.

▶ to be as \free as the air [or a bird] frei wie ein Vogel sein

▶ the best things in life are \free ( saying) das Beste im Leben ist umsonst

▶ \free and easy entspannt, locker

▶ there's no such thing as a \free lunch nichts ist umsonst

II. adv inv frei, gratis

\free of charge kostenlos

\free, gratis, and for nothing ( hum) gratis und umsonst

for \free ( fam) gratis, umsonst

III. vt

1. (release)

▪ to \free sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier freilassen

▪ to \free sb/an animal [from sth] jdn/ein Tier [von [o aus] etw dat] befreien

▪ to \free sth [from sth] part of the body etw [von etw dat] frei machen

he tried to \free his hands from the rope er versuchte, seine Hände aus dem Seil zu befreien

2. (relieve)

▪ to \free sb/sth/oneself from [or of] sth jdn/etw/sich von etw dat befreien [o frei machen]

to \free sb from a contract jdn aus einem Vertrag entlassen

3. (make available)

▪ to \free sth etw frei machen

I need to \free the afternoon to write this report ich muss mir den Nachmittag frei machen, um diesen Bericht zu schreiben

to \free funds Gelder flüssigmachen

to \free a space Platz schaffen

▪ to \free sb to do sth jdm Freiraum geben, etw zu tun

4. (loosen)

▪ to \free sth rusty bolt, cog, tap etw lösen

we managed to \free the propeller from the rope wir konnten den Propeller vom Seil losmachen

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[friː]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= at liberty, unrestricted) person, animal, state, activity, translation, choice frei

as free as a bird or (the) air —

to set a prisoner free — einen Gefangenen freilassen or auf freien Fuß setzen

he is free to go — es steht ihm frei zu gehen

you're free to choose — die Wahl steht Ihnen frei

you're free to come too — Sie können ruhig auch kommen

you're free to go now — Sie können jetzt gehen(, wenn Sie wollen)

you're free to decide — Sie können das selbst entscheiden

I'm not free to do it — es steht mir nicht frei, es zu tun

(do) feel free to help yourself/ask questions — nehmen Sie sich/fragen Sie ruhig

feel free! (inf) — bitte, gern(e)!

to give sb a free hand — jdm freie Hand lassen

he left one end of the rope free — er ließ ein Ende des Seils lose

free elections — freie Wahlen pl

See:

→ rein

2)

(+prep) free from worry — sorgenfrei

free from blame/responsibility — frei von Schuld/Verantwortung

free of sth — frei von etw

free of or from pain — schmerzfrei

free of violence — gewaltlos

free of fear — ohne Angst

a world free of nuclear weapons — eine Welt ohne Atomwaffen

at last I was free of her — endlich war ich sie los

3) (= costing nothing) kostenlos, Gratis-; (COMM) gratis

free shares — Gratisaktien pl

it's free — das kostet nichts

admission free — Eintritt frei

to get sth free — etw umsonst bekommen

we got in free or for free (inf) —

free, gratis and for nothing — gratis und umsonst

I can tell you that for free (inf) — das kann ich dir gratis sagen

free delivery — (porto)freier Versand

free alongside ship (Comm) — frei Kai

free on board (Comm) — frei Schiff

4) (= not occupied) room, seat, hour, person frei

a few seats are kept free — einige Plätze werden frei gehalten

I wasn't free earlier —

this leaves our hands free for other issues — dadurch haben wir für andere Dinge Zeit

if you've got a free hand could you carry this? — wenn du eine Hand frei hast, kannst du mir das tragen?

5) (= lavish, profuse) großzügig, freigebig; (= licentious, improper) language, behaviour frei, lose; (= overfamiliar) plumpvertraulich

to be free with one's money — großzügig mit seinem Geld umgehen

to be free with one's advice — Ratschläge erteilen

to make free with other people's property — sich großzügig anderer Leute Sachen (gen) bedienen

2. vt
prisoner (= release) freilassen; (= help escape) befreien; caged animal freilassen; nation befreien; (= untie) person losbinden; tangle (auf)lösen; pipe frei machen; rusty screw, caught fabric lösen; (= make available) person frei machen
to free sb from pain — jdn von seinen Schmerzen befreien

to free oneself from sth — sich von etw frei machen

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free [friː]

A adj (adv freely)

1. allg frei:

a) unabhängig

b) selbstständig

c) ungebunden

d) ungehindert

e) uneingeschränkt

f) in Freiheit (befindlich):

he left the court a free man, he walked free from court er verließ das Gericht als freier Mann;

he’s always free SPORT er ist immer anspielbar;

he is free to go, it is free for him to go es steht ihm frei zu gehen;

please be free to ask questions Sie können gerne Fragen stellen;

it’s ( oder this is) a free country umg ist das etwa verboten?, hier kann jeder tun und lassen, was er will;

mind if I sit here? - it’s a free country ich kann dich nicht daran hindern;

give sb a free hand jemandem freie Hand lassen; → set C 2, swing C 1, will² A 3

2. frei:

a) unbeschäftigt:

he is free after 5 o’clock

b) ohne Verpflichtungen (Abend etc)

c) nicht besetzt:

this room is free

3. frei:

a) nicht wörtlich:

a free translation

b) nicht an Regeln gebunden:

free verse;

free practice (Motorsport) freies Training;

free skating (Eis-, Rollkunstlauf) Kür(laufen) f(n);

free skater Kürläufer(in);

free technique (Skilanglauf) freie Technik

c) frei gestaltet (Version etc)

4. (from, of) frei (von), ohne (akk):

free of alcohol alkoholfrei;

free of damage WIRTSCH unbeschädigt;

free from error fehlerfrei;

free from infection MED frei von ansteckenden Krankheiten;

stay free of injury SPORT von Verletzungen verschont bleiben;

free from prejudice ( oder bias) vorurteilsfrei, unvoreingenommen;

the judge wasn’t free from prejudice JUR der Richter war befangen

5. frei, befreit ( beide:

from, of von):

free from contradiction widerspruchsfrei;

free of debt schuldenfrei;

free from distortion TECH verzerrungsfrei;

free of income tax einkommensteuerfrei;

free of pain schmerzfrei;

free of taxes steuerfrei;

free and unencumbered JUR unbelastet, hypothekenfrei; → charge C 7

6. gefeit, im’mun, gesichert ( alle:

from gegen)

7. CHEM nicht gebunden, frei

8. los(e), frei:

get one’s arm free seinen Arm freibekommen

9. frei (stehend oder schwebend)

10. ungezwungen, natürlich, unbefangen:

free manners; → easy A 11

11. a) offen(herzig), freimütig

b) unverblümt

c) dreist, plump-vertraulich:

make free with sich Freiheiten herausnehmen gegen jemanden; sich (ungeniert) gütlich tun an einer Sache

12. allzu frei:

free talk lockere Reden pl

13. freigebig, großzügig:

be free with großzügig sein oder umgehen mit

14. reichlich: → flow A 1

15. leicht, flott, zügig

16. a) (kosten-, gebühren)frei, kostenlos, unentgeltlich, gratis:

free admission freier Eintritt;

free copy Freiexemplar n;

free fares pl Nulltarif m;

free gift (Werbe)Geschenk n, Zugabe f;

free sample Gratisprobe f;

free ticket Freikarte f, BAHN etc Freifahrkarte f, -schein m;

free transport Beförderung f zum Nulltarif;

for free umg umsonst;

get sth for free umg etwas geschenkt bekommen; → pass C 2 b

b) TEL gebührenfrei, zum Nulltarif

17. WIRTSCH frei (Handelsklausel):

free alongside ship frei Längsseite Schiff;

free on board frei an Bord;

free on rail frei Waggon;

free domicile frei Haus

18. WIRTSCH zoll- oder genehmigungsfrei (Importe etc)

19. WIRTSCH frei verfügbar (Vermögenswerte etc)

20. öffentlich, allen zugänglich:

free library Volksbücherei f;

be (made) free of sth freien Zutritt zu etwas haben

21. willig, bereit ( beide:

to do zu tun)

22. Turnen: ohne Geräte:

free gymnastics Freiübungen

23. (frei) beweglich:

free balloon Freiballon m;

be free of the harbo(u)r aus dem Hafen heraus sein

24. TECH leer (Maschine):

run free leerlaufen

25. LING

a) in einer offenen Silbe stehend (Vokal)

b) frei, nicht fest (Wortakzent)

B v/t

1. befreien ( from von, aus) (auch fig):

free o.s. sich befreien;

free o.s. of sich frei machen von

2. freilassen

3. entlasten (from, of von)

4. auch free up WIRTSCH Preise freigeben

C adv allg frei:

call us free on … rufen Sie uns gebührenfrei oder zum Nulltarif an unter …;

go free SCHIFF raumschots segeln

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1. adjective,
freer, freest

1) frei

get free — freikommen; sich befreien

go free — (escape unpunished) straffrei ausgehen

let somebody go free — (leave captivity) jemanden freilassen; (unpunished) jemanden freisprechen

set free — freilassen; (fig.) erlösen

free of something — (without) frei von etwas

free of charge/cost — gebührenfrei/kostenlos

free and easy — ungezwungen; locker (ugs.)

give free rein to something — einer Sache (Dat.) freien Lauf lassen

2) (having liberty)

somebody is free to do something — es steht jemandem frei, etwas zu tun

you're free to choose — du kannst frei [aus]wählen

leave somebody free to do something — es jemandem ermöglichen, etwas zu tun

feel free! — nur zu! (ugs.)

feel free to correct me — du darfst mich gerne korrigieren

it's a free country — (coll.) wir leben in einem freien Land

free from something — frei von etwas

free from pain/troubles — schmerz-/sorgenfrei

3) (provided without payment) kostenlos; frei [Überfahrt, Unterkunft, Versand, Verpflegung]; Frei[karte, -exemplar, -fahrt]; Gratis[probe, -vorstellung]

‘admission free’ — "Eintritt frei"

have a free ride on the train — umsonst mit der Bahn fahren

for free — (coll.) umsonst

4) (not occupied, not reserved, not being used) frei

free time — Freizeit, die

when would you be free to start work? — wann könnten Sie mit der Arbeit anfangen?

he's free in the mornings — er hat morgens Zeit

5) (generous)

be free with something — mit etwas großzügig umgehen

6) (frank, open) offen; freimütig

7) (not strict) frei [Übersetzung, Interpretation, Bearbeitung usw.]
2. adverb
(without cost or payment) gratis; umsonst
3. transitive verb
(set at liberty) freilassen; (disentangle) befreien (of, from von)

free somebody/oneself from — jemanden/sich befreien von [Tyrannei, Unterdrückung, Tradition]; jemanden/sich befreien aus [Gefängnis, Sklaverei, Umklammerung]

free somebody/oneself of — jemanden/sich befreien od. freimachen von

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adj.

frei adj.

offenherzig adj.

umsonst adj. (from) v.

befreien (von) v. v.

befreien v.

freigeben v.

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