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free [fri:]libre ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e) gratuit ⇒ 1 (d) franco ⇒ 1 (i) gratuitement ⇒ 2 (a) librement ⇒ 2 (b) libérer ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (d) dégager ⇒ 3 (b) déboucher ⇒ 3 (c)(a) (unconfined, unrestricted → person, animal, passage, way) libre;∎ as free as the air or a bird libre comme l'air;∎ the hostage managed to get free l'otage a réussi à se libérer;∎ to cut sb free délivrer qn en coupant ses liens;∎ to let sb go free relâcher qn, remettre qn en liberté;∎ you are free to leave vous êtes libre de partir;∎ you are free to refuse libre à vous de refuser;∎ they gave us free access to their files ils nous ont donné libre accès à leurs dossiers;∎ to make a free choice décider librement ou en toute liberté;∎ feel free to visit us any time ne vous gênez pas pour nous rendre visite quand vous voulez;∎ feel free to speak your mind n'hésitez pas à dire ce que vous pensez;∎ can I use the phone? - yes, feel free puis-je téléphoner? - mais certainement;∎ free seating (sign) places non numérotées(b) (unattached) libre, sans attaches;∎ with his free hand avec sa main libre;∎ grab the free end of the rope attrape le bout libre de la corde(c) (democratic) libre;∎ it's a free country! on est en démocratie!;∎ a free press une presse libre(d) (at no cost) gratuit;∎ free admission entrée f gratuite ou libre;∎ free demonstration démonstration f gracieuse;∎ figurative there's no such thing as a free lunch les gens sont tous intéressés(e) (not in use, unoccupied) libre;∎ is that seat free? est-ce que ce siège est libre?;∎ she doesn't have a free moment elle n'a pas un moment de libre;∎ are you free for lunch today? êtes-vous libre pour déjeuner aujourd'hui?;∎ could you let us know when you're free? pourriez-vous nous faire savoir quand vous êtes libre ou disponible?;∎ what do you do in your free time? que faites-vous pendant vos loisirs?;∎ she has very little free time elle a peu de temps libre∎ the jury was not entirely free of or from prejudice les jurés n'étaient pas entièrement sans préjugés ou parti pris;∎ to be free from care être sans souci;∎ to be free from pain ne pas souffrir;∎ I just want to be free of him! je veux être débarrassé de lui!;∎ they're trying to keep Antarctica free from pollution ils essaient de préserver l'Antarctique de la pollution∎ free and easy désinvolte, décontracté;∎ she has a very free and easy attitude to life elle prend la vie de façon très décontractée∎ free carrier franco transporteur;∎ free overside franco allège;∎ free in and out bord à bord;∎ free alongside ship, free at quay franco long du quai, franco long du bord;∎ free at frontier franco frontière;∎ free of all average franc de toute avarie;∎ free of general average franc d'avarie commune;∎ free of particular average franc d'avarie particulière;∎ free on board franco à bord;∎ Customs free of duty exempt de droits d'entrée;∎ free on rail franco wagon;∎ free of tax franc d'impôts;∎ free on truck franco camion;∎ free on wharf franco long du quai, franco long du bord∎ to be free with one's time être généreux de son temps;∎ to be free with one's money être prodigue de son argent;∎ he was very free with his advice il a été très prodigue en conseils;∎ she's very free with her criticism elle ne ménage pas ses critiques(k) (disrespectful) trop familier;∎ he's a bit free in his manners for my liking il est un peu trop sans gêne à mon goût∎ free nitrogen azote m à l'état libre2 adverb(a) (at no cost) gratuitement;∎ they will deliver free of charge ils livreront gratuitement;∎ children travel (for) free les enfants voyagent gratuitement;∎ it came free with the magazine c'était en prime pour l'achat du magazine(b) (without restraint) librement;∎ wolves roamed free through the forests les loups rôdaient librement à travers les forêts;∎ to make free with sth se servir de qch sans se gêner;∎ he made very free with his wife's money il ne se gênait pas pour dépenser l'argent de sa femme(a) (release → gen) libérer; (→ prisoner) libérer, relâcher; (→ tied-up animal) détacher; (→ caged animal) libérer; (→ slave, colony) affranchir;∎ to free sb's hands (untie) détacher les mains de qn;∎ giving up work has freed me to get on with my painting arrêter de travailler m'a permis de continuer à peindre(b) (disengage, disentangle) dégager;∎ it took two hours to free the driver from the wreckage il a fallu deux heures pour dégager le conducteur de sa voiture;∎ she tried to free herself from his grasp elle essaya de se libérer ou dégager de son étreinte;∎ figurative to free sb from an obligation libérer qn d'une obligation;∎ to free oneself from one's commitments se libérer ou se délier de ses engagements;∎ he cannot free himself of guilt il ne peut pas se débarrasser d'un sentiment de culpabilité►► free agent personne f libre ou indépendante; (sports player) joueur(euse) m,f indépendant(e);∎ I'm a free agent je ne dépends de personne;Psychology free association association f libre;Free Church Église f protestante d'Écosse;the Free Church of Scotland = secte protestante écossaise à tendance traditionnaliste;Sport free climbing escalade f libre;free competition libre concurrence f;School free composition composition f libre;free diver plongeur(euse) m,f autonome;free diving plongée f sous-marine autonome;Golf free drop free drop m, drop m sans pénalité;Economics free enterprise libre entreprise f;free fall chute f libre;free flight vol m ballistique;Stock Exchange free float actions fpl disponibles (au marché);History Free France la France libre;History the Free French les Français mpl libres;Commerce free gift cadeau m;free hand liberté f d'action;∎ to give sb a free hand to do sth donner carte blanche à qn pour faire qch;∎ they gave me a completely free hand ils m'ont donné toute liberté d'action;British free house = pub libre de ses approvisionnements (et non lié à une brasserie particulière);free indirect speech style m indirect libre;Stock Exchange free issue attribution f d'actions gratuites;Music free jazz free-jazz m inv;Sport free kick coup m franc;free love union f libre;Economics free market économie f de marché;Law free pardon grâce f;Customs free port port m franc;free press liberté f de la presse;Medicine free radical radical m libre;familiar Industry free rider = ouvrier non-syndiqué qui profite des avantages gagnés par les syndicats;Commerce free sample échantillon m gratuit;free skating figures fpl libres;free speech liberté f de parole ou d'expression;free spirit non-conformiste mf;History Free Stater partisan m de l'État libre d'Irlande;free thought libre pensée f;Sport free throw (in basketball) lancer m franc;Economics free trade libre-échange m;Economics free trade area zone f de libre-échange;Economics free trade policy politique f antiprotectionniste, politique f de libre-échange;Economics free trader libre-échangiste mf;Economics free trade zone zone f de libre-échange;Commerce free trial essai m gratuit;Commerce free trial period période f d'essai gratuit;free verse vers m libre;free vote vote m libre;free will libre arbitre m;∎ to do sth of one's own free will faire qch de son plein gré;Politics the Free World le monde libre(funds) dégager; 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(a) (without charge) gratuit(e);∎ free of all average franc de toute avarie;∎ free on board franco à bord;∎ free carrier franco transporteur;∎ free of duty exempt(e) de droits d'entrée;∎ free at frontier franco frontière;∎ free in and out bord à bord;∎ free overside franco allège;∎ free at quay franco long du quai, franco long du bord;∎ free on rail franco wagon, franco de rail;∎ free alongside ship franco long du quai, franco long du bord;∎ free of tax franc d'impôts;∎ free on truck franco camion;∎ free on wharf franco long du quai, franco long du bordfree credit crédit m gratuit; free delivery livraison f gratuite;STOCK EXCHANGE free float actions f pl disponibles (au marché);free gift cadeau m;free home delivery livraison franco à domicile;CUSTOMS free import entrée f en franchise;STOCK EXCHANGE free issue attribution f d'actions gratuites;CUSTOMS free list liste f des marchandises importées en franchise;free sample échantillon m gratuit;free trial essai m gratuit;free trial period période f d'essai gratuit(b) (unrestricted) librefree agent agent m indépendant; free collective bargaining négociation f des conventions collectives;free competition libre concurrence f;free enterprise libre entreprise f;free market marché m libre;free market economics libéralisme m;free market economy économie f libérale ou de marché;free marketeer libéral(e) m, f;free movement (of goods, people, capital) libre circulation f;CUSTOMS free port port m franc;free trade libre-échange m;free trade agreement accord m de libre-échange;free trade area zone f de libre-échange;free trade association association f de libre-échange;free trade policy politique f antiprotectionniste, politique de libre-échange;free trader libre-échangiste m f, antiprotectionniste m f;free trade zone zone de libre-échange;free zone zone franche2 adverbgratuitement;∎ they will deliver free of charge ils livreront gratuitement(prices, trade) libérer; (funds) débloquerMr Ralph himself described the sale of Sidex as "the privatisation of the decade" and "hugely important in terms of creating the fully functioning free market economy which the European Union has set as a fundamental criterion for Romanian accession to the EU". He recommended the letter be sent since "it would send a strong signal of British government support in the hope that this would stimulate increased British investment in and trade with Romania".
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3 customs-free area
[Douanes] zone francheEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > customs-free area
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4 duty-free
1 noun(goods) hors taxe, en franchiseduty-free allowance = quantité de produits hors taxe autorisée;duty-free entry admission f en franchise;duty-free import importation f en franchise;duty-free shop magasin m hors taxe;duty-free zone zone f franchise
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