English–German

“freedom” in German

German

AlsoBefreiung

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t/

Example

Ich genieße meine Freiheit.

I enjoy my freedom.

Illustration for Freiheit (freedom)

How to say “freedom” in German

“Freedom” in German is Freiheit.

A person holds the key to a gate and chooses whether to enter, leave, or take another path.

Full entry for Freiheit: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Freiheit

Kinder haben beim Spielen gern viel Freiheit.

Children like having plenty of freedom when they play.

Tips for using Freiheit

  • Freiheit zu plus an infinitive expresses freedom to act, while Freiheit von takes a dative noun for freedom from something.

Other German words for “freedom”

Nach der Befreiung atmete er tief durch.

After gaining freedom, he took a deep breath.

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