Englanti

freedom

gb/fɹˈidəm/ us/fɹˈidəm/
B1 Englanti
~ 1500
Merkitykset
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Substantiivi B1 state
1

Right to act without restraint

The state of being able to do, say, or think what you want without control by others.

Käyttömalli: [someone] has freedom to [do something]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'freedom' with 'free' in structure; 'I have free to go' is incorrect — use 'I am free to go' or 'I have the freedom to go'.
Synonyymit
liberty (Often used in formal or political contexts; similar meaning but slightly more formal.)
Antonyymit
oppression (Refers to severe and unfair control over people, the opposite of personal freedom.)
Kollokaatiot
freedom of speech |personal freedom |freedom of choice |freedom of movement
Teemat
society |law |politics |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • Freedom of speech is protected by the constitution.
  • She valued her freedom to travel wherever she liked.
  • After years under strict rules, the students enjoyed their new freedom.
  • Many fought for the freedom to practice their religion.
  • He moved to the countryside for more personal freedom.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • I have the freedom to choose my job.
  • We enjoy freedom in our country.
  • He wants freedom to travel.
  • Freedom is important for everyone.
Substantiivi B1 state
2

Release from captivity or slavery

The state of not being in prison or under control by another person.

Synonyymit
release (Focuses on the act of being set free rather than the ongoing state.)
Antonyymit
captivity (The state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave.)
Kollokaatiot
win freedom |gain freedom |fight for freedom
Teemat
law |human rights |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • After ten years, he finally won his freedom.
  • The prisoners longed for freedom.
  • They fought for the freedom of all enslaved people.
  • She regained her freedom after the war ended.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • The man got his freedom after five years in prison.
  • They want freedom for all people.
  • She fought for her country's freedom.
Substantiivi B2 relation
3

Right to use without restriction

The right to use something in any way you want.

Synonyymit
license (Implies official permission; more formal and legalistic.)
Antonyymit
restriction (A limit placed on how something can be used.)
Kollokaatiot
freedom to operate |freedom to use
Teemat
law |daily life |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • You have the freedom to use the facilities at any time.
  • The new software gives users more freedom to customize settings.
  • He enjoys the freedom of using his land as he wishes.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • We have the freedom to use the park.
  • I like the freedom of my phone plan.
  • She has freedom to choose her clothes.
Substantiivi B2 state
4

Being excused from an obligation

Not having to do something that other people must do.

Synonyymit
exemption (A formal term often used in legal or official contexts.)
Antonyymit
obligation (A duty or responsibility that must be fulfilled.)
Kollokaatiot
freedom from taxation |freedom from responsibility
Teemat
law |work
Esimerkit
  • Some groups have freedom from paying certain taxes.
  • He enjoyed freedom from daily chores while on vacation.
  • Diplomats often have certain freedoms from local laws.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • We have freedom from extra fees.
  • She has freedom from work today.
  • They want freedom from long meetings.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
freedom
IPA
GB/fɹˈidəm/
US/fɹˈidəm/
Tavut ja painotus
free - dom (2 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (free)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
  • Base: freedom
  • Plural: freedom, freedoms
Sanaperhe
Forms
freedoms noun
Core family
free adjective A1 freely adverb B1
Related words
freelance adjective B1 freelancer noun
Negative and opposite forms
unfree adjective
Advanced or less common
freethinker noun
Ilmaukset

freedom of choice

1
/fɹˈidəm əv t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase

Ability to choose freely

The power to decide between different things without limits.

Esimerkit
  • Consumers value their freedom of choice when shopping.
  • Freedom of choice is important in a democracy.

take liberties with [something]

1
/tˈeɪk lˈɪbɚtiz wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom

Alter something beyond permission

To make changes that are not correct or allowed.

Esimerkit
  • The film takes liberties with the true story.
  • He took liberties with the facts in his report.

freedom of movement

1
/fɹˈidəm əv mˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase formal

right to travel freely

The right to go where you want without being stopped by laws or rules.

Esimerkit
  • Citizens are guaranteed freedom of movement within the country.
  • The new law restricts freedom of movement for certain groups.

freedom of movement

2
/fɹˈidəm əv mˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase

Right to travel freely

The right to go where you want inside a country or between countries.

Esimerkit
  • Freedom of movement is guaranteed by law in many places.
  • Tourists enjoy freedom of movement across the region.

freedom of speech

1
/fɹˈidəm əv spˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

Right to express opinions openly

The right to say what you think without control by the government.

Esimerkit
  • Freedom of speech is protected in many countries.
  • He spoke out, exercising his freedom of speech.
  • He spoke out, using his right to freedom of speech.

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