Liberado (en. Released)

/li-be-'ɾa-ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Person who has been released from a detention place.
The released person reunited with their family after years of imprisonment.
El liberado se reunió con su familia después de años de encarcelamiento.
Individual who has achieved personal or social freedom.
The activist is considered a liberated person for their fight for human rights.
El activista es considerado un liberado por su lucha por los derechos humanos.
verb
Action of releasing or letting someone go.
They decided to release the prisoners after the negotiations.
Decidieron liberar a los prisioneros después de las negociaciones.

Etymology

The term comes from the verb 'liberar', which is part of the Latin 'liberare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

free as the wind
Expression suggesting total and unrestricted freedom.
libre como el viento
freed from chains
Indicates having overcome limitations or ties.
liberado de las cadenas

Related Words

liberation
Action of liberating or being liberated.
liberación
freedom
State of being free, especially from restrictions imposed by others.
libertad

Slang Meanings

Person who has come out of jail.
After a long time, the liberated person managed to adapt to their new life.
Después de mucho tiempo, el liberado logró adaptarse a su nueva vida.
Someone without commitments or ties.
That guy lives like a liberated person, without worries.
Ese tipo vive como un liberado, sin preocupaciones.