free from

[/friː frəm/]

phrasal verb/adjective phrase

livre de

1. not affected by or not having something undesirable; liberated from something

She felt free from anxiety after the therapy sessions.

Ela se sentiu livre de ansiedade após as sessões de terapia.

2. without or devoid of something specific

This product is free from harmful chemicals.

Este produto é livre de químicos prejudiciais.

3. released or relieved from an obligation, burden, or responsibility

After paying off his debt, he was finally free from financial stress.

Depois de pagar sua dívida, ele finalmente ficou livre de estresse financeiro.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

livre de

Most common usage across Brazil

São Paulo

isento de

Alternative formal usage, especially in legal/technical contexts

Portugal

livre de

Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese, sometimes 'isento de' in formal registers

free and clear

break free from

set free from

break the chains

get out from under

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