libre

Meaning

free

Example

On Saturday I have the day off.

A way to remember it

Same root as "liberty" and "liberate": libre means "free". Not "library"; that's librería, "bookshop".

Word forms

More words at level A2

• llamar to call, to phone; to name, to call over
• lluvia rain
• luego then, later
• luna moon
• luz light
• maleta suitcase
• mano hand
• mercado market

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