Libre
Example: Le parc est libre d'accès tous les jours de la semaine.
Definition
"Libre" means free or unrestricted, indicating that something is available without limitation or constraints. For example, in the phrase 'Le parc est libre d'accès,' it means the park is open and accessible to everyone at any time.
Etymology
The word "libre" comes from the Latin word 'liber,' meaning free or unrestricted. It has cognates in many Romance languages and originally referred to someone or something not under the control of another. Did you know? The English word 'liberty' shares the same Latin root.
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"Libre" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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