English–Spanish
“rid oneself of” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/liˈβɾaɾ/
Example
No puedo librarme de esta preocupación.
I can't rid myself of this worry.
How to say “rid oneself of” in Spanish
“Rid oneself of” in Spanish is librar.
Hands letting go of a pile of papers.
Example sentences with librar
Consiguió librarse de la multa.
He managed to rid himself of the fine.
Tips for using librar
- In conversation librarse de + noun commonly expresses escaping a problem, and it is not interchangeable with liberar, which usually implies physically releasing someone or something.