1 (unrestrictedly) libremente; con libertad they cannot move freely about the country no pueden viajar libremente con libertad por el país;or you may come and go freely puedes ir y venir libremente con toda libertad;or you use that word a little too freely usas esa palabra con demasiada libertad; the hens are allowed to roam freely las gallinas pueden deambular sueltas en libertad;or
let your arms hang down freely
to be freely available ser fácil de conseguir; conseguirse con facilidad
drugs were as freely available then as they are now
2 (openly) [+speak] con toda libertad; francamente can I speak freely? he spoke quite freely about his experience of torture A psychologist will encourage her to talk freely
3 (willingly) de buen grado the contract was freely entered into el contrato se firmó de buen grado; I freely admit I was wrong soy el primero en admitir que estaba equivocado
all the information he gave was freely given
4 (generously) [+give] generosamente; con liberalidad; [+flow] copiosamente he gave freely of his time they have given freely of their time in support of our cause
he spent his money freely gastaba el dinero con liberalidad a manos llenas;or the wine flowed freely el vino fluía copiosamente
he was bleeding freely from the mouth he was panting and perspiring freely the tears flowed freely down her cheeks food, shelter, comfort, and advice were freely given Joyce uses makeup freely
5 (loosely) [+translate] libremente he has freely adapted the original ha hecho una adaptación libre del original
freely translated, this means...
