liberal
BrE /ˈlɪbərəl/ AmE /ˈlɪbjərəl/
adjective, noun en → es
relating to the political left; supporting social change and equal rights for all people
liberal, de izquierda
- a liberal government/party
Collocations liberal policies · liberal views
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The country has a new liberal government.
El país tiene un nuevo gobierno de izquierda.
supporting freedom of choice and action; not controlled or restricted by rules
liberal, libre
- a liberal attitude
Collocations liberal attitudes · liberal ideas
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She has very liberal views on marriage.
Ella tiene opiniones muy liberales sobre el matrimonio.
relating to a type of education that encourages independent thinking and creativity rather than strict rules and methods
liberal, de educación liberal
- a liberal arts degree
Collocations liberal education · liberal studies
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He studied for a liberal arts degree.
Estudió para un título en estudios liberales.
relating to an economic system that allows businesses and industries to be privately owned rather than controlled by the government
liberal, de libre mercado
- a liberal economy
Collocations liberal policies · liberal market
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The country has a very liberal economic system.
El país tiene un sistema económico muy libre.
a person who supports political and social freedom, especially in relation to the rights of individuals
liberal, de izquierda
- a liberal politician
Collocations liberal politicians · liberal activists
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She is a well-known liberal activist.
Ella es una conocida activista de izquierda.
able to change or be changed easily; not strict or fixed
flexible, liberal
- a liberal approach
Collocations liberal rules · liberal policies
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The company has a very liberal attitude towards working hours.
La empresa tiene una actitud muy flexible hacia las horas de trabajo.
relating to laws that allow people freedom of choice and action, especially in relation to personal matters such as marriage or religion
liberal, de derechos civiles
- a liberal law
Collocations liberal laws · liberal rights
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The country has very liberal divorce laws.
El país tiene leyes muy liberales de divorcio.
relating to the spending of money in a generous or free way, often without careful planning
liberal, generoso
- a liberal budget
Collocations liberal spending · liberal donations
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The company has a very liberal budget for marketing.
La empresa tiene un presupuesto muy generoso para marketing.