free
gb/fɹˈi/ us/fɹˈi/
A1
Angielski
~ 2900
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adjective
A1
property
1
Not requiring payment
Something you can have or use without paying money.
Schemat użycia:
[something] is free
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'free' meaning 'no cost' with 'free' meaning 'not restricted'. Context is important.
Synonimy
complimentary (Often used in formal or promotional contexts to mean free of charge.)
Antonimy
paid (Requires payment rather than being given without cost.)
Kolokacje
free samples
|free trial
|free entry
|free gift
Tematy
daily life
|commerce
|daily_life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- The coffee at the event was free.
- You can download the app for free.
- They gave us free tickets to the show.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The water is free.
- We got free food.
- He gave me a free pen.
adjective
A2
property
2
Not under control or limitation
Able to act, move, or live without limits or control.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is free to [verb]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may overuse 'free' instead of more specific words like 'available' when talking about time.
Synonimy
unrestricted (Emphasizes absence of limits or rules.)
Antonimy
restricted (Limited or controlled in movement, action, or rights.)
Kolokacje
free country
|free to choose
|free speech
Tematy
freedom
|law
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
Przykłady
- Citizens are free to speak their minds.
- He is finally free after years in prison.
- You are free to leave whenever you want.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I am free to go.
- She is free now.
- You are free to choose.
adjective
A1
state
3
Available to do something
Having time or being not busy; ready to do something.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is free [time/day]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'free' meaning 'available' with 'free' meaning 'no cost'. Context helps clarify.
Synonimy
available (A more formal term for being not busy or ready.)
Antonimy
busy (Occupied with work or other activities.)
Kolokacje
free time
|free afternoon
|free seat
Tematy
daily life
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- Are you free this weekend?
- The doctor is free at 3 p.m.
- Is this seat free?
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I am free today.
- She is free now.
- The chair is free.
Czasownik
B1
action
4
Release from restriction or captivity
To let someone or something go; to remove control or limits from them.
Schemat użycia:
to free [someone/something] from [something]
Synonimy
liberate (More formal and often used in political or military contexts.)
Antonimy
imprison (To put someone into confinement.)
Kolokacje
free a prisoner
|free the hostages
|free up space
Tematy
freedom
|core_vocabulary
|law
Przykłady
- They worked to free the trapped miners.
- The new policy will free businesses from strict regulations.
- She freed the bird from its cage.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- He freed the dog.
- They freed the man from jail.
- She freed the bird.
adverb
A2
relation
5
Without paying money
Without paying money for something.
Synonimy
gratis (Formal term for 'without payment'.)
Antonimy
for a fee (Requires payment instead of being without cost.)
Kolokacje
work for free
|given away free
Tematy
commerce
|daily_life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- Children under five eat free.
- He offered to do the job free.
- The drinks were given away free.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I got it free.
- She works free.
- They eat free.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
free
IPA
GB/fɹˈi/
US/fɹˈi/
Sylaby i akcent
free (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (free)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: free
- Comparative: freeer
- Superlative: freeest
Verb
- Base: free
- 3rd Person Singular: frees
- Present Participle: freeing
- Past: freed
- Past Participle: freed
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
frees
verb
freeing
verb
freed
verb
freeer
adjective
freeest
adjective
Related words
freelance
adjective B1
freelancer
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unfree
adjective
Najważniejsze informacje
- Irregular comparative: freeer Adjective
- Irregular superlative: freeest Adjective
Wyrażenia
break free
1/bɹˈeɪk fɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Escape by force or effort
To get away from someone or something holding you by using effort or force.
Przykłady
- She managed to break free from his grip.
- The country hopes to break free from poverty.
feel free (to)
1/fˈil fɹˈi tə/
fixed phrase
Be encouraged to act without hesitation
Used to tell someone they can do something if they want and should not worry about it.
Przykłady
- Feel free to ask questions anytime.
- Please feel free to use my phone.
for free
1/fɚ fɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Without paying money
Without having to pay any money.
Przykłady
- We got these tickets for free.
- She fixed my phone for free.
set free
1/sˈɛt fɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Release from captivity or restraint
To allow someone or something to go free after keeping them under control.
Przykłady
- The rescue team set the hostages free.
- The bird was set free after treatment.
free of charge
1/fɹˈi əv t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Provided without cost (formal)
Provided without having to pay money; formal way of saying 'free'.
Przykłady
- Delivery is free of charge within the city.
- The delivery service is free of charge for orders over $50.
- The service is provided free of charge.
- This service is provided free of charge.
- Children under 5 can enter the zoo free of charge.
- Parking here is free of charge.