gratis

CEFRC1

/ˈɡɹɑː.tɪs/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Given or received without payment; free.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    In a free way: without charge.

Examples

  • It would be ideal if the WiFi were gratis.

  • Libre and gratis are two different things.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
3
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Free: without charge.

More examples

In context
  • "It's free." "Libre or gratis?"

  • I know not how they sold themselves: but thou, like a kind fellow, gavest thyself away gratis; and I thank thee for thee.

  • Really syncophant^([sic]) stuff, but it may help. It's gratis in any case.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The museum offered entry blank to visitors on the first Sunday.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

Borrowed from Latin gratis.