Translation of German word "Freiheit" to English
dieFreiheit
/ˈfʁaɪ̯təɪt/
Meaning
NounThe state of being free.
How to use
The feminine noun Freiheit ('freedom / liberty') is derived from frei (free) and declines regularly (plural Freiheiten).
🇬🇧 English
freedom
Example
Die Freiheit ist ein Grundrecht.
Freedom is a fundamental right.
Ich liebe die Freiheit, die ich habe.
I love the freedom I have.
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Common phrases
- in Freiheit sein— to be at liberty / free (dative state)
- Meinungsfreiheit— freedom of speech / opinion (related)
- Freiheit genießen— to enjoy freedom / liberty
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What is the definition of the German word "die Freiheit"?▼
The German word "die Freiheit" is defined as: "The state of being free."
What does the German word "die Freiheit" mean?▼
The German word "die Freiheit" means "freedom" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Freiheit"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Freiheit"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Die Freiheit ist ein Grundrecht." (which translates as "Freedom is a fundamental right.").
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