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Hungarian
Etymology
First attested in 1753. From szabad (“free”) + lábra (“onto leg/foot”), calque of German auf freien Fuß, compare szabadlábon (szabad + lábon).[1]
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: sza‧bad‧láb‧ra
- Rhymes: -rɒ
Adverb
szabadlábra
- (idiomatic, in set phrases) released (freed from captivity)
- Az elítéltet ma helyezik szabadlábra. ― The convict will be released today.
- A banda tagjai négy év börtön után szabadlábra kerültek. ― The gang members were released after four years in prison.
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