What does libération in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word libération in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use libération in French.

The word libération in French means release, Liberation, Liberation of Paris, liberation, freedom, emancipation, release, deregulation, Libération, discharge, slow-release, early release, parole, women's liberation, women's liberation, sexual liberation, slow release, feminist movement, women's liberation movement, escape velocity. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word libération

release

nom féminin (fin de captivité) (prisoner)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le prisonnier attend sa libération avec impatience.
The prisoner is awaiting his release with impatience.

Liberation, Liberation of Paris

nom féminin (fin de l'occupation allemande) (historical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La Libération de Paris a eu lieu le 25 août 1944.
The Liberation of Paris took place on 25 August 1944.

liberation, freedom, emancipation

nom féminin (fin d'un joug) (social)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La libération de la femme est toujours une cause active.
Women's liberation is an ongoing cause.

release

nom féminin (fin libératrice d'une contrainte)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Après de telles souffrances, sa mort est une libération.
After such suffering, her death was a release.

deregulation

nom féminin (fin d'une réglementation) (economic)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les commerçants demandent la libération du prix de leurs produits.
Shopkeepers are demanding the deregulation of the prices of their products.

Libération

nom masculin (nom d'un journal français) (French newspaper)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il lit Libération tous les jours.
He reads Libération every day.

discharge

nom féminin (Militaire : retour à la vie civile) (military)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le commandant du soldat a prononcé sa libération.
The soldier's commanding officer gave him his discharge.

slow-release

locution adjectivale (à diffusion progressive) (drug, nutrient)

(noun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood.")
Son médecin lui a prescrit un médicament à libération prolongée.
His doctor prescribed him a slow-release drug.

early release

nom féminin (remise de peine) (prisoner)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

parole

nom féminin (sortie de prison sous conditions) (prisoner)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les détenus qui se comportent bien peuvent bénéficier d'une libération conditionnelle après avoir purgé une partie de leur peine.

women's liberation

nom féminin (mouvement d'émancipation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

women's liberation

nom féminin (gain d'autonomie des femmes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sexual liberation

nom féminin (révolution sexuelle) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La libération des moeurs est apparue à la fin des années 60.

slow release

nom féminin (diffusion progressive) (drug, nutrient)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce médicament agit par libération prolongée.

feminist movement, women's liberation movement

nom masculin (mouvement féministe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

escape velocity

nom féminin (physique : vitesse à atteindre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La vitesse de libération est la vitesse que doit atteindre un objet pour échapper à l'attraction gravitationnelle d'un astre.

Let's learn French

So now that you know more about the meaning of libération in French, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in French.

Do you know about French

French (le français) is a Romance language. Like Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, it comes from popular Latin, once used in the Roman Empire. A French-speaking person or country can be called a "Francophone". French is the official language in 29 countries. French is the fourth most spoken native language in the European Union. French ranks third in the EU, after English and German, and is the second most widely taught language after English. The majority of the world's French-speaking population lives in Africa, with about 141 million Africans from 34 countries and territories who can speak French as a first or second language. French is the second most widely spoken language in Canada, after English, and both are official languages at the federal level. It is the first language of 9.5 million people or 29% and the second language of 2.07 million people or 6% of the entire population of Canada. In contrast to other continents, French has no popularity in Asia. Currently, no country in Asia recognizes French as an official language.