Free - as a thank you and free of charge
- "Free" comes from the Latin and means as much as "free of charge" or "without payment".
- The grammatical Form of "free" can also be used on the word "gratus", which means "grateful", "pleasant", "graceful", "welcome" or "welcome".
- The genitive of the word "ridge" is also "free" and is translated with "thanks".
- You get something for free, you have to pay nothing for it. You get it, however, not simply so, but as a sign of thanks.
Free, free, free - German grammar
Free - it costs nothing
- The German word "free" is self-explanatory.
- You get something for free, no cost. For example, you can find in our download area you find numerous free Software for Download.
In vain - clearly ambiguous
The word "free" has different meanings.
- "Vain" is usually used in connection with "free" and "free" and would like to Express that costs nothing.
- However, "free" two other meanings: it means "in vain" also "groundless" and "without purpose".
- Furthermore, it expresses "in vain" that something is "in vain" or "vain" - that is, the expected or hoped-for effect is absent.
- A typical mnemonic for the difference between "free" or "free of charge" and "in vain" is: "My education was free/for free - Your was in vain".
In daily use and also when it comes to Shopping, there is no difference between the three terms. Whether you will get something free of charge, free of charge, or for free - it costs nothing
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