Betydning av free På norsk

• 0 not costing any money -- gratis

  • a free sample of our product en gratis prøve av produktet vårt

  • Admission to the show is free! Det er gratis inngang til forestillingen!

• 1 without restrictions or controls -- fri

  • the right to free speech retten til ytringsfrihet

  • You are free to do what you want. Du står fritt til å gjøre det du vil.

• 2 (of a person) not a slave or prisoner -- fri

  • On April 4th I’ll be a free man. Den 4. april blir jeg en fri mann.

• 3 with enough time to do sth -- ledig

  • I’m free to talk for a few minutes. Jeg er ledig for noen minutters samtale.

  • Are you free for dinner next Friday? Har du tid til en middag neste fredag?

• 4 (of time) not scheduled and therefore available -- tid

  • I have lots of free time now. Jeg har mye fritid nå.

  • a free afternoon en ledig ettermiddag

• 5 not held by or stuck in sth -- fri

  • He struggled until he was free of the ropes. Han slet helt til han var fri fra tauene.

• 6 not affected or influenced by sth negative -- fri

  • chemical-/nuclear-/preservative-free kjemikalefri/atomfri/uten konserveringsmidler

  • He felt free of/from all doubts. Han kjente seg fri for enhver tvil.

• 7 not being used -- ledig

  • The seat next to her was free. Setet ved siden av henne var ledig.

• 8 to allow a prisoner or captive animal to go -- befri

  • troops who freed the prisoners from the camps tropper som befridde fangene fra leirene

• 9 to help sb or sth that is caught to get out -- få løs

  • The animal tried to free its foot from the trap. Dyret prøvde å få foten løs fra fellen.

• 10 to allow sb to have more time available -- frigjør

  • Your help frees me up to think about other issues. Hjelpen din frigjør meg til å tenke på andre ting.

• 11 without payment -- gratis

  • Children ride the subway free. Barn reiser gratis med undergrunnen.

• 12 out of a position in which sb or sth is held or caught -- fri

  • She finally managed to break free from her attacker. Hun klarte til slutt å bryte seg løs fra overfallsmannen.

• 13 allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc -- fri

  • The prison door opened, and he was a free man.

• 14 not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way -- fri, utvungen

  • free speech

  • You are free to think what you like.

• 15 (with with) generous -- raus, gavmild

  • He is always free with his money/advice.

• 16 frank, open and ready to speak -- fri, åpen, likefram

  • Alan was known for his free and easy manner.

• 17 costing nothing -- gratis, fri-

  • a free gift.

• 18 not working or having another appointment; not busy -- ledig, fri

  • I shall be free at five o’clock.

• 19 not occupied, not in use -- ledig

  • Is this table free?

• 20 (with ofor from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc) -- fri for, med fri/gratis adgang til

  • She is free from pain now.

• 21 to make or set (someone) free -- befri, slippe løs/ut

  • He freed all the prisoners.

• 22 (with fromor of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something -- frigjøre (seg)

  • She was able to free herself from her debts by doing lots of overtime.