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libre [libʀ]1. adjectivea. ( = sans contrainte) free ; ( = non marié) unattachedb. ( = non occupé) [passage, voie] clear ; [taxi] for hire ; [personne, place, salle] free ; [toilettes] vacant• avoir du temps libre or de libre (inf) to have some free time• êtes-vous libre ce soir ? are you free this evening?c. ( = non étatisé) [enseignement] private and Roman Catholic2. compounds• avoir son libre arbitre to have free will ► libre concurrence, libre entreprise feminine noun free enterprise* * *libʀêtre libre de ses décisions/choix — to be free to decide/choose
2) ( dénué) free (de from)3) ( direct) [personne] free and easy; [manière] free; [allure] easy; [opinion] candid; [morale] easygoing4) ( dégagé) [main, pouce] free; [route, voie] lit, fig clearavoir les mains libres — lit to have one's hands free; fig to be a free agent
5) ( disponible) [personne, chambre] available; [siège, place] free‘libre de suite’ — ( dans une annonce) ‘available immediately’
6) ( non occupé) [WC] vacantla ligne n'est pas libre — ( au téléphone) the number is engaged GB ou busy US
•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *libʀ adj1) (homme, femme) freeTu es libre de faire ce que tu veux. — You are free to do as you wish.
2) (place, chaise) free3) (toilettes) vacant4) (voie) clearLa voie est libre. — The road is clear.
5) fig (propos, manières) open6) ÉDUCATION (enseignement, institution) private7) COMMERCE* * *libre adj1 gén [personne, condition, pays] free (de faire to do); être libre de ses décisions/choix to be free to decide/choose; libre à toi de faire it's up to you whether you do; libre à elle de partir it's up to her whether she goes or not; être libre de ses actes to do as one wishes; dans le libre exercice de leurs fonctions in the unrestricted discharge of their duties;2 ( dénué) free (de from); libre de préjugés free from prejudice; être libre de soucis to enjoy peace of mind; libre d'hypothèque [propriété] free of mortgage;3 ( direct) [personne] free and easy; [manière] free; [allure] easy; [opinion] candid; [morale] easygoing; être libre avec qn to feel at ease with sb; avoir une conversation très libre to talk in a very relaxed way; être libre dans ses propos/son comportement to talk/behave in an uninhibited fashion;4 ( dégagé) [main, pouce] free; [route, voie] lit, fig clear; avoir/garder les mains libres lit to have/keep one's hands free; fig to be/remain a free agent; un téléphone avec une option ‘main libre’ a telephone with a hands-free facility;5 ( disponible) [personne, chambre] available; [place] empty; [siège] free; ‘libre de suite’ ( dans une annonce) [personne, appartement à louer] ‘available immediately’; [appartement à vendre] ‘with immediate vacant possession’;6 ( non occupé) [WC] vacant; la ligne n'est pas libre ( au téléphone) the number is engaged GB ou busy US.libre arbitre Philos free will; avoir son libre arbitre to be possessed of free will; libre concurrence Écon free competition; libre entreprise Écon free enterprise; libre à l'importation Comm, Jur free from import control; libre jouissance Jur free enjoyment.être libre comme l'air to be as free as a bird.[libr] adjectifà la suite du non-lieu, l'accusé s'est retrouvé libre owing to lack of evidence, the accused found himself a free man againlibre de: il ne me laisse pas libre d'inviter qui je veux he doesn't leave me free to invite who ou whom (soutenu) I pleaselibre à toi/à elle de refuser you're/she's free to say noj'y vais? — alors là, libre à toi! shall I go? — well, that's entirely up to you ou you're (entirely) free to do as you wish!2. [disponible - personne, salle] free, available ; [ - poste, siège] vacant, free ; [ - table] free ; [ - toilettes] vacant ; [ - passage] clear‘libre’ [sur un taxi] ‘for hire’il faut que j'aie la tête ou l'esprit libre pour prendre une décision I have to have a clear head before I'm able to make a decisionj'ai deux après-midi (de) libres par semaine I've got two afternoons off ou two free afternoons a week[sentimentalement] unattachedje suis très libre avec elle I am quite free (and easy) ou open with her[désinvolte - personne]il se montre un peu trop libre avec ses secrétaires he is a bit overfamiliar ou too free with his secretaries5. [privé - radio, télévision] independent ; [ - école, enseignement] private (in France, mostly Catholic)6. [non imposé - improvisation, style] freeje leur ai donné un sujet libre I gave them a free choice of subject, I left it up to them to choose the subject7. [non entravé - mouvement, membre] free8. [non fidèle - traduction, adaptation] free————————[libr] adverbe
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