free
gb/fɹˈi/ us/fɹˈi/
A1
Anh
~ 2900
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
adjective
A1
property
1
Not requiring payment
Something you can have or use without paying money.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] is free
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'free' meaning 'no cost' with 'free' meaning 'not restricted'. Context is important.
Từ đồng nghĩa
complimentary (Often used in formal or promotional contexts to mean free of charge.)
Từ trái nghĩa
paid (Requires payment rather than being given without cost.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
free samples
|free trial
|free entry
|free gift
Chủ đề
daily life
|commerce
|daily_life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The coffee at the event was free.
- You can download the app for free.
- They gave us free tickets to the show.
Ví dụ cho người học
- 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.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is free to [verb]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may overuse 'free' instead of more specific words like 'available' when talking about time.
Từ đồng nghĩa
unrestricted (Emphasizes absence of limits or rules.)
Từ trái nghĩa
restricted (Limited or controlled in movement, action, or rights.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
free country
|free to choose
|free speech
Chủ đề
freedom
|law
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
Ví dụ
- Citizens are free to speak their minds.
- He is finally free after years in prison.
- You are free to leave whenever you want.
Ví dụ cho người học
- 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.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is free [time/day]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'free' meaning 'available' with 'free' meaning 'no cost'. Context helps clarify.
Từ đồng nghĩa
available (A more formal term for being not busy or ready.)
Từ trái nghĩa
busy (Occupied with work or other activities.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
free time
|free afternoon
|free seat
Chủ đề
daily life
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Are you free this weekend?
- The doctor is free at 3 p.m.
- Is this seat free?
Ví dụ cho người học
- I am free today.
- She is free now.
- The chair is free.
Động từ
B1
action
4
Release from restriction or captivity
To let someone or something go; to remove control or limits from them.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to free [someone/something] from [something]
Từ đồng nghĩa
liberate (More formal and often used in political or military contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
imprison (To put someone into confinement.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
free a prisoner
|free the hostages
|free up space
Chủ đề
freedom
|core_vocabulary
|law
Ví dụ
- They worked to free the trapped miners.
- The new policy will free businesses from strict regulations.
- She freed the bird from its cage.
Ví dụ cho người học
- 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.
Từ đồng nghĩa
gratis (Formal term for 'without payment'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
for a fee (Requires payment instead of being without cost.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
work for free
|given away free
Chủ đề
commerce
|daily_life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Children under five eat free.
- He offered to do the job free.
- The drinks were given away free.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I got it free.
- She works free.
- They eat free.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
free
IPA
GB/fɹˈi/
US/fɹˈi/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
free (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (free)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: free
- Comparative: freeer
- Superlative: freeest
Verb
- Base: free
- 3rd Person Singular: frees
- Present Participle: freeing
- Past: freed
- Past Participle: freed
Họ từ
Forms
frees
verb
freeing
verb
freed
verb
freeer
adjective
freeest
adjective
Related words
freelance
adjective B1
freelancer
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unfree
adjective
Điểm ngữ pháp nổi bật
- Irregular comparative: freeer Adjective
- Irregular superlative: freeest Adjective
Cách diễn đạt
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.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- 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'.
Ví dụ
- 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.