liberation

BrE /ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn/ AmE /ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃn/

noun en → es

1 FREEDOM [uncountable] B2

the act of freeing someone or something from control, restriction, or suffering

liberación, libertad

Collocations freedom/liberation from sth

  • The liberation of the city was a major victory.

    La liberación de la ciudad fue una victoria importante.

2 HISTORY [uncountable] C1

the act or process by which people gain freedom from political control, especially in a country that has been occupied by another nation

liberación nacional, independencia

Collocations national liberation

  • The war of national liberation lasted for many years.

    La guerra de liberación nacional duró muchos años.

1 PSYCHOLOGY [uncountable] C1

the process by which someone is freed from emotional or mental problems, especially through therapy

liberación emocional, terapia de liberación

Collocations emotional liberation

  • She found emotional liberation through therapy.

    Ella encontró liberación emocional a través de la terapia.

1 SOCIAL [uncountable] C1

the process by which people gain freedom from social or cultural restrictions, especially in terms of gender roles and sexual orientation

liberación social, liberación de género

Collocations social liberation

  • The movement aimed at women's social liberation.

    El movimiento se centraba en la liberación social de las mujeres.

1 RELIGION [uncountable] C1

the act of freeing someone from the power or influence of evil spirits, especially in religious contexts

liberación espiritual, exorcismo

Collocations spiritual liberation

  • The priest performed a ritual for spiritual liberation.

    El sacerdote realizó un ritual para la liberación espiritual.

1 ECONOMICS [uncountable] C1

the process by which a country or region gains economic freedom from control by another nation, often through trade liberalization policies

liberalización económica, apertura comercial

Collocations economic liberation

  • The country's economic liberation was a significant milestone.

    La liberación económica del país fue un hito significativo.

1 ART [uncountable] C1

the process by which artists or writers gain freedom from traditional constraints, allowing them to express themselves more freely

liberación artística, expresión libre

Collocations artistic liberation

  • The movement brought about a period of artistic liberation.

    El movimiento trajo consigo un período de liberación artística.

1 SCIENCE [uncountable] C1

the process by which scientific discoveries or theories free people from previous misconceptions or limitations in understanding

liberación científica, avance científico

Collocations scientific liberation

  • The discovery led to a scientific liberation in our understanding of the universe.

    El descubrimiento llevó a una liberación científica en nuestra comprensión del universo.