vrijlating

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vrilatinge. Equivalent to vrijlaten +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvrɛi̯ˌlaː.tɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: vrij‧la‧ting

Noun

vrijlating f (plural vrijlatingen)

  1. release (act of letting free)
    De vrijlating van de gevangenen vond plaats na hun straf.
    The release of the prisoners took place after their sentence.
    De rechtbank heeft de onmiddellijke vrijlating van de verdachte bevolen.
    The court ordered the immediate release of the suspect.
    De vrijlating van de gijzelaars was een grote opluchting voor hun families.
    The release of the hostages was a huge relief for their families.
    De organisatie pleit voor de vrijlating van politieke gevangenen.
    The organization advocates for the release of political prisoners.
    Na langdurige onderhandelingen kwam er een overeenkomst voor de vrijlating van de gegijzelde journalisten.
    After prolonged negotiations, an agreement was reached for the release of the kidnapped journalists.
    De vrijlating van de dieren in het wild was een belangrijke mijlpaal voor het behoud van de soort.
    The release of the animals into the wild was a significant milestone for species conservation.