freedom

freedom
['friːdəm] noun
1) Freiheit, die

give somebody his freedom — jemanden freigeben; (from prison, slavery) jemanden freilassen

freedom of the press — Pressefreiheit, die

freedom of action/speech/movement — Handlungs-/Rede-/Bewegungsfreiheit, die

freedom of information — Auskunftsrecht, das

[give somebody or present somebody with] the freedom of the city — [jemandem] die Ehrenbürgerrechte [verleihen]

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noun (the state of not being under control and being able to do whatever one wishes: The prisoner was given his freedom.) die Freiheit
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free·dom
[ˈfri:dəm]
n
1. no pl (at liberty) Freiheit f
2. no pl (unrestricted) Freiheit f, Unabhängigkeit f
if parents do not allow their children any \freedom, they will never learn to be independent wenn Eltern Kindern keine Freiheiten lassen, werden diese nie selbstständig werden
\freedom of action/movement Handlungs-/Bewegungsfreiheit f
\freedom of assembly [or meeting] Versammlungsfreiheit f
\freedom of association Vereinsfreiheit f, Koalitionsfreiheit f
\freedom of choice Wahlfreiheit f
\freedom of information freier Informationszugang
\freedom of the press Pressefreiheit f
\freedom of speech/thought Rede-/Gedankenfreiheit f
testamentary \freedom Testierfreiheit f
[to have] the \freedom to do sth die Freiheit [haben], etw zu tun; (opportunity) die Möglichkeit [haben], etw zu tun
\freedom to conduct business Geschäftsfreiheit f
\freedom to provide services Dienstleistungsfreiheit f
3. no pl (unaffected)
\freedom from persecution Schutz m vor [politischer] Verfolgung dat
4. (right) Grundrecht nt
5. (room for movement) Bewegungsfreiheit f
6. (unrestricted use) freie Verfügung
to give sb the \freedom of the city jdm die Ehrenbürgerschaft verleihen
to have the \freedom of sb's garden/house freien Zutritt zu jds Garten/Haus haben
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['friːdəm]
n
1) Freiheit f

freedom of action/speech/worship — Handlungs-/Rede-/Religionsfreiheit f

freedom of association — Vereinsfreiheit f

freedom of the press — Pressefreiheit

freedom of the seas — Freiheit f der Meere

to give sb (the) freedom to do sth — jdm (die) Freiheit lassen, etw zu tun

freedom from sth — Freiheit f von etw

2) (= frankness) Offenheit f; (= overfamiliarity) plumpe (inf) or zu große Vertraulichkeit
3)

(= permission to use freely) the freedom of the city — die (Ehren)bürgerrechte pl

to give sb the freedom of one's house — jdm sein Haus zur freien Verfügung stellen

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freedom [ˈfriːdəm] s
1. Freiheit f:
freedom of information (movement, opinion, speech, trade, religion oder worship) Informations- (Bewegungs-, Meinungs-, Rede-, Gewerbe-, Religions)Freiheit;
freedom of the press Pressefreiheit;
freedom of the seas Freiheit der Meere;
freedom of the will 4;
freedom fight Freiheitskampf m;
freedom fighter Freiheitskämpfer(in);
she gave her husband his freedom sie gab ihren Mann frei;
give an animal its freedom einem Tier die Freiheit geben
2. Unabhängigkeit f
3. Vorrecht n, Privileg n:
freedom of a city (oder town) Ehrenbürgerrecht n;
he was given the freedom of the city er wurde zum Ehrenbürger ernannt
4. besonders PHIL, REL Willensfreiheit f
5. Ungebundenheit f
6. Freiheit f, Frei-, Befreitsein n:
freedom from contradiction Widerspruchsfreiheit;
freedom from distortion TECH Verzerrungsfreiheit;
freedom from pain Schmerzfreiheit;
he had little freedom from pain er war nur selten schmerzfrei;
freedom from taxation Steuerfreiheit
7. Offenheit f, Freimütigkeit f
8. a) Zwanglosigkeit f
b) Dreistigkeit f, (plumpe) Vertraulichkeit:
take freedoms with sb sich Freiheiten gegen jemanden herausnehmen
9. (of) freier Zutritt (zu), freie Benutzung (gen)
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['friːdəm] noun
1) Freiheit, die

give somebody his freedom — jemanden freigeben; (from prison, slavery) jemanden freilassen

freedom of the press — Pressefreiheit, die

freedom of action/speech/movement — Handlungs-/Rede-/Bewegungsfreiheit, die

freedom of information — Auskunftsrecht, das

2) (privilege)

[give somebody or present somebody with] the freedom of the city — [jemandem] die Ehrenbürgerrechte [verleihen]

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n.
Freiheit -en f.
Freiraum -¨e m.
Ungebundenheit f.
Ungezwungenheit f.

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