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livre

Portuguese, noun/ˈli.vɾi/

livre is spelled L-I-V-R-E (5 letters) and appears 178 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 534th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Livre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “free kick” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of livrar.

What does livre mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinefree

  2. 2

    femininemasculineunoccupied

  3. 3

    femininemasculineclear, open

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefree kick

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. o que tem a faculdade de agir ou não agir 2. o que não está sujeito ao domínio de outrem 3. isento de coação ou constrangimento 4. sem obstáculos

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of livre

  • livres plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce livre?

  • Brazil /ˈli.vɾi/
  • Portugal /ˈli.vɾɨ/
  • Portugal /ˈli.bɾɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to livre

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is livre in Portuguese?

livre appears 178 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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