Meaning
free
- available
- empty
In a sentence
Sei libero stasera?
Are you free tonight?
Hai il tavolo libero vicino alla finestra?
Do you have the table free near the window?
Stasera non sono libero, devo lavorare.
Tonight I'm not free, I have to work.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| libero | masculine · singular |
| libera | feminine · singular |
| liberi | masculine · plural |
| libere | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'libero' for 'free' in the sense of freedom or availability, not 'gratis' for 'free of charge'.
- Agrees in gender and number: 'libero' (m.s.), 'libera' (f.s.), 'liberi' (m.pl.), 'libere' (f.pl.).
- Common in expressions like 'tempo libero' (free time), not for 'free' as in 'no cost' (use 'gratis').