English–French

“free” in French

French

Alsovacant · gratuit · disponible

Pronunciation

IPA/libʁ/

Example

Tu es libre ce soir ?

Are you free tonight?

Illustration for libre (free)

How to say “free” in French

“Free” in French is libre.

A person, seat, room, or moment left open for someone or something to use.

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

Example sentences with libre

Je suis libre cet après-midi.

I am free this afternoon.

Tips for using libre

  • Libre de followed by an infinitive means 'free to', as in libre de partir, whereas être libre ce soir means 'to be available tonight'.

Other French words for “free”

Le siège est vacant.

The seat is free.

C'est gratuit.

It's free.

Je suis disponible demain.

I am free tomorrow.

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