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Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
-free /'fri:/ sufijo: trouble~ sin problemas;
nuclear~ zone zona f desnuclearizada


Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
free1 /fri:/ adjetivo freer /'fri:ər / || /'fri:ə(r)/ , freest /'fri:əst / || /'fri:ɪst/
    1. (at liberty) (usu pred) libre;
      to set sb ~ dejar or poner(conj.⇒) a algn en libertad
    1. country/people/presslibre;
      the right of ~ speech la libertad de expresión
    1. (loose) suelto;
      to work ~ soltarse(conj.⇒)
  1. (pred) (without, rid of) ~ FROM o OF sth libre de algo;
    ~ of o from additives sin aditivos;
    ~ of charge gratis
  1. (costing nothing) ‹ticket/samplegratis adj inv;
    schooling/health caregratuito
  1. (not occupied) ‹table/timelibre
free2 adverbio
  1. (without payment) gratuitamente;
    I got in for ~ (colloq) entré gratis
  1. (without restriction) ‹roam/runa su (or mi etc) antojo
free3 verbo transitivo
  1. (liberate) ‹prisoner/hostageponer(conj.⇒) or dejar en libertad;
    animalsoltar(conj.⇒);
    nation/slaveliberar
    1. (release) ‹bound personsoltar(conj.⇒);
      trapped personrescatar
    1. (loose, clear) ‹sth stuck or caughtdesenganchar
free: free-for-all~-for-all /'fri:fər'ɔ:l/ sustantivo
gresca f;
freehold~hold adjetivo (esp BrE): ~hold property bien m raíz (que se compra o vende en plena propiedad junto con el suelo sobre el que está edificado);
free kick~ kick sustantivo (in soccer) tiro m libre;
(in rugby) patada f libre
free: FreemasonF~mason /'fri:'meɪsən / || /'fri:meɪsən/ sustantivo
masón, -sona m,f, francmasón, -sona m,f;
free-range~-range /'fri:'reɪndʒ/ adjetivo (BrE) ‹chicken/eggsde granja;
freestyle~style sustantivo
estilo m libre;
free trade~ trade n uncountable
libre comercio m;
freeware~ware n uncountable (Comput) programas mpl de libre distribución;
freeway~way n countable or uncountable (AmE) autopista f (sin peaje);
freewheel~wheel /'fri:'hwi:l / || /ˌfri:'wi:l/ verbo intransitivo: he ~wheeled down the hill (on bike) bajó la cuesta sin pedalear;
(in car) bajó la cuesta en punto muerto;
free will~ will n uncountable: of one's own ~ will por su (or mi etc) propia voluntad

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Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:
free [frɪ:]
I adjetivo
1   libre: it's a free country, es un país libre
2   sin
     free from fear, sin/libre de miedo
3   (habitación, mesa, taxi, tiempo) libre, desocupado,-a: is this seat free?, ¿está libre esta silla?
4   gratis, gratuito,-a: entrance is free, la entrada es gratis
    
II adverbio
1   sin pagar: they got in free, entraron gratis
2   libre
     to go free, abandonar la cautividad
    
III verbo transitivo
1   (a un preso, rehén) dejar o poner en libertad: the prisoner was freed last year, el reo fue puesto en libertad el año pasado
2   to free sb of sthg, liberar a alguien de algo: he was freed of his obligation to work, le liberaron de su obligación de trabajar
3   (a alguien o algo que está atrapado) soltar: he freed the rabbit that was caught in the trap, soltó al conejo atrapado en la trampa



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Compound Forms:
alcohol-freeadjsin alcohol
be freeser libre
break freev (escape)liberarse vpron
 soltarse vpron
El niño se soltó de la mano de su madre y echó a correr.
 escapar vi
Para poder escapar tuvo que cortar la soga con los dientes.
carriage freefranco de porte
carriage freesin portes
cruelty-freeadjno probado en animales adj
duty-free goodsmercancías libres de impuestos npl
duty-free shoptienda libre de impuestos n
fat freeadj (food: containing no fats)sin grasa loc adj
Note: hyphen used when term is before a noun
I bought some fat-free yogurt, but it does not taste as good as the real thing!
It is a mistake to think that fat-free food is free of calories.
 libre de grasa, sin grasa loc adj
 producto que no contiene grasas nm
Existen productos como leche, yogurt, y mayonesa sin grasa o “fat-free”
 bajo en grasas loc adj
 Españadesnatado adj
 Argentinadescremado pp
 cero por ciento (0 %) adj
No te prives del postre, probá nuestra deliciosa línea de productos, con todo el sabor y 0 %.
free admissionn (no cost to enter)entrada libre nf
Tickets cost $20, except on Tuesdays, when the museum offers free admission.
 entrada gratis nf
free agentn (sb independent)alguien que trabaja por su cuenta loc nom
free agentn (sports: player not bound by contract)jugador independiente nm
His contract with the Yankees has expired so now he is a free agent, hoping another team will pick him up.
 México depagente libre nm
free airaire libre nm
free alongside ship (commerce)transporte franco al costado del buque
free alongside ship (commerce)puerto de embarque convenido
free alongside ship (commerce)franco transportista nm
free and easyadjdesenfadado
free and easyadjdespreocupado
free as a birdlibre como un pájaro nmf
free associationn (spontaneous response to words)asociación libre nf
Let's do free association: I'll say a word, and you say the first word that comes to mind.
Uno de los pilares de la técnica psicoanalítica es la asociación libre.
free associationn (right to associate with anyone)libre asociación nf
You can't tell me who to see and who not to see, we have the right to free association in this country.
free atmosphereatmósfera de libertad nf
free balloonglobo aerostático nm
free balloonaeróstato nm
free bornnacido libre
free choicen (unrestricted options)libre albedrío nm
You have the power to control your own life by exercising your own free choices.
free choicen (sth chosen freely)libre elección nf
free citizenn (sb whose freedoms are not restricted)ciudadano libre nm
free cityciudad libre nf
free climbingadj una enredaderaque trepa libremente adj
free climbingn deportes: alpinismoescalada libre nf
free clinicn (centre offering free medical treatment)dispensario (médico) nm
This free clinic was founded in the '60s and still gives free health care to the uninsured.
 centro de salud nm
 Españaambulatorio nm
 Chileclínica gratuita nf
free competitionn (no restrictions on trading for profit) Econlibre competencia nf
Free competition cannot exist where the government is controlling the market.
free costsin cargo
free coursecurso optativo nm
free decisiondecisión libre nf
free deliveryportes sin cargo nmpl
free deliveryreparto gratuito nm
free divingn (sport: skin diving)buceo sin equipo nm
Snorkeling and spearfishing are two free-diving activities.
 buceo a pulmón nm
 apnea nf
free economylibre economía nf
free electronelectrón libre nm
free energyenergía gratuita nf
free energyenergía libre nf
free enterpriselibre empresa nf
free fallcaída libre nf
free flightvuelo gratuito nm
free floating (Economy) de una monedalibre flotación nf
free flowering (project management) de una tareacomienzo variable
free-flowingadj (fluid, moving easily)fluido adj
Note: hyphen used when term is before a noun
A little work with this plunger and we'll have this drain free flowing again.
In the U.S., a free-flowing river is one that has no dams along its length, e.g. the Yellowstone River..
Y a pesar de su corta edad su lenguaje es fluido y se expresa con precisión admirable.
free-flowingadj figurative (without procedural rules, constraints)sin restricciones loc adj
Their free-flowing discussion touched on everything from their jobs to their relationships and lasted nearly until dawn.
Cuando la imaginación del artista se alza en un vuelo sin restricciones es cuando se plasma una obra maestra.
 Argentinairrestricto adj
El catedrático opinó que el ingreso irrestricto de capitales especulativos aumenta la incertidumbre de la economía.
freeform, free-formn (improvised style)estilo libre, improvisado nm
Saxophonist Ornette Coleman introduced free-form jazz in the 1950s, and the improvisational style became popular with John Coltrane.
freeform, free-formadj (improvised or unplanned)espontáneo adj
 improvisado pp
free fromadj (not containing)sin prep
When the Americas were discovered by the Europeans the lands were free from pollution.
Ayer compré un café orgánico sin cafeína que me recomendaron.
 libre de adj + prep
free giftn (sth offered free with a purchase)regalo nm
free goldoro nativo nm
free goodsmercancías gratuitas nfpl
free goodsgénero gratuito nm
free handn (carte blanche, unrestricted freedom)carta blanca nf
Le dieron carta blanca para llevar a cabo la investigación
free health centren (centre offering free medical treatment)centro médico gratis nm
 ArgentinaCentro de Salud nm
free hitntiro libre nm
free housen GB porque no está vinculado con una cerveceríapub que puede vender cualquier marca de cerveza nm
free kickn (sport: kick awarded after a foul)tiro libre nm
free lance (self employed)independiente adj
free lance (self employed)autónomo adj
free listlista de mercancías no sujetas a control aduanero
free living (Biology) biologíaorganismos de vida independiente
free livinghedonista adj
free loven dated (extra-marital or promiscuous sex)amor libre nm
free lunchcomida gratuita nf
free mann (sb who is not in prison)hombre libre nm
He was released from prison, but he'll be on probation for the rest of his life, so he isn't really a free man.
After ten years of a bad marriage, I am once again a free man.
free marketadj economíade mercado libre x
free marketadj economíadel mercado libre adj
free marketn economíamercado libre nm
free marketeern economíapartidario del libre mercado nm
free nationnación libre nf
free ofadj (not containing)sin prep
I try to use personal care products that are free of artificial scents.
Alimento sin conservantes
 libre de adj
Este alimento está libre de conservantes
free of chargeadj (having no cost)gratis adj
The families of concert hall employees were admitted to the concert free of charge.
 sin cargo loc adj
Comprás uno y te llevás otro sin cargo.
 libre de costos, costes loc adj
 libre de cargos loc adj
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free: WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2010
Compound Forms:
alcohol-freeadjsin alcohol
be freeser libre
break freev (escape)liberarse vpron
 soltarse vpron
El niño se soltó de la mano de su madre y echó a correr.
 escapar vi
Para poder escapar tuvo que cortar la soga con los dientes.
carriage freefranco de porte
carriage freesin portes
cruelty-freeadjno probado en animales adj
duty-free goodsmercancías libres de impuestos npl
duty-free shoptienda libre de impuestos n
fat freeadj (food: containing no fats)sin grasa loc adj
Note: hyphen used when term is before a noun
I bought some fat-free yogurt, but it does not taste as good as the real thing!
It is a mistake to think that fat-free food is free of calories.
 libre de grasa, sin grasa loc adj
 producto que no contiene grasas nm
Existen productos como leche, yogurt, y mayonesa sin grasa o “fat-free”
 bajo en grasas loc adj
 Españadesnatado adj
 Argentinadescremado pp
 cero por ciento (0 %) adj
No te prives del postre, probá nuestra deliciosa línea de productos, con todo el sabor y 0 %.
free admissionn (no cost to enter)entrada libre nf
Tickets cost $20, except on Tuesdays, when the museum offers free admission.
 entrada gratis nf
free agentn (sb independent)alguien que trabaja por su cuenta loc nom
free agentn (sports: player not bound by contract)jugador independiente nm
His contract with the Yankees has expired so now he is a free agent, hoping another team will pick him up.
 México depagente libre nm
free airaire libre nm
free alongside ship (commerce)transporte franco al costado del buque
free alongside ship (commerce)puerto de embarque convenido
free alongside ship (commerce)franco transportista nm
free and easyadjdesenfadado
free and easyadjdespreocupado
free as a birdlibre como un pájaro nmf
free associationn (spontaneous response to words)asociación libre nf
Let's do free association: I'll say a word, and you say the first word that comes to mind.
Uno de los pilares de la técnica psicoanalítica es la asociación libre.
free associationn (right to associate with anyone)libre asociación nf
You can't tell me who to see and who not to see, we have the right to free association in this country.
free atmosphereatmósfera de libertad nf
free balloonglobo aerostático nm
free balloonaeróstato nm
free bornnacido libre
free choicen (unrestricted options)libre albedrío nm
You have the power to control your own life by exercising your own free choices.
free choicen (sth chosen freely)libre elección nf
free citizenn (sb whose freedoms are not restricted)ciudadano libre nm
free cityciudad libre nf
free climbingadj una enredaderaque trepa libremente adj
free climbingn deportes: alpinismoescalada libre nf
free clinicn (centre offering free medical treatment)dispensario (médico) nm
This free clinic was founded in the '60s and still gives free health care to the uninsured.
 centro de salud nm
 Españaambulatorio nm
 Chileclínica gratuita nf
free competitionn (no restrictions on trading for profit) Econlibre competencia nf
Free competition cannot exist where the government is controlling the market.
free costsin cargo
free coursecurso optativo nm
free decisiondecisión libre nf
free deliveryportes sin cargo nmpl
free deliveryreparto gratuito nm
free divingn (sport: skin diving)buceo sin equipo nm
Snorkeling and spearfishing are two free-diving activities.
 buceo a pulmón nm
 apnea nf
free economylibre economía nf
free electronelectrón libre nm
free energyenergía gratuita nf
free energyenergía libre nf
free enterpriselibre empresa nf
free fallcaída libre nf
free flightvuelo gratuito nm
free floating (Economy) de una monedalibre flotación nf
free flowering (project management) de una tareacomienzo variable
free-flowingadj (fluid, moving easily)fluido adj
Note: hyphen used when term is before a noun
A little work with this plunger and we'll have this drain free flowing again.
In the U.S., a free-flowing river is one that has no dams along its length, e.g. the Yellowstone River..
Y a pesar de su corta edad su lenguaje es fluido y se expresa con precisión admirable.
free-flowingadj figurative (without procedural rules, constraints)sin restricciones loc adj
Their free-flowing discussion touched on everything from their jobs to their relationships and lasted nearly until dawn.
Cuando la imaginación del artista se alza en un vuelo sin restricciones es cuando se plasma una obra maestra.
 Argentinairrestricto adj
El catedrático opinó que el ingreso irrestricto de capitales especulativos aumenta la incertidumbre de la economía.
freeform, free-formn (improvised style)estilo libre, improvisado nm
Saxophonist Ornette Coleman introduced free-form jazz in the 1950s, and the improvisational style became popular with John Coltrane.
freeform, free-formadj (improvised or unplanned)espontáneo adj
 improvisado pp
free fromadj (not containing)sin prep
When the Americas were discovered by the Europeans the lands were free from pollution.
Ayer compré un café orgánico sin cafeína que me recomendaron.
 libre de adj + prep
free giftn (sth offered free with a purchase)regalo nm
free goldoro nativo nm
free goodsmercancías gratuitas nfpl
free goodsgénero gratuito nm
free handn (carte blanche, unrestricted freedom)carta blanca nf
Le dieron carta blanca para llevar a cabo la investigación
free health centren (centre offering free medical treatment)centro médico gratis nm
 ArgentinaCentro de Salud nm
free hitntiro libre nm
free housen GB porque no está vinculado con una cerveceríapub que puede vender cualquier marca de cerveza nm
free kickn (sport: kick awarded after a foul)tiro libre nm
free lance (self employed)independiente adj
free lance (self employed)autónomo adj
free listlista de mercancías no sujetas a control aduanero
free living (Biology) biologíaorganismos de vida independiente
free livinghedonista adj
free loven dated (extra-marital or promiscuous sex)amor libre nm
free lunchcomida gratuita nf
free mann (sb who is not in prison)hombre libre nm
He was released from prison, but he'll be on probation for the rest of his life, so he isn't really a free man.
After ten years of a bad marriage, I am once again a free man.
free marketadj economíade mercado libre x
free marketadj economíadel mercado libre adj
free marketn economíamercado libre nm
free marketeern economíapartidario del libre mercado nm
free nationnación libre nf
free ofadj (not containing)sin prep
I try to use personal care products that are free of artificial scents.
Alimento sin conservantes
 libre de adj
Este alimento está libre de conservantes
free of chargeadj (having no cost)gratis adj
The families of concert hall employees were admitted to the concert free of charge.
 sin cargo loc adj
Comprás uno y te llevás otro sin cargo.
 libre de costos, costes loc adj
 libre de cargos loc adj
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