No. 803 in Finnish
vapaasti
"Vapaasti" means "freely" in English.
In a sentence
Voit puhua suomea vapaasti.
You can speak Finnish freely.
The word 'vapaasti' here means 'freely' or 'without restriction', indicating that the action can be performed openly and without constraints.
Linnut lentävät vapaasti puiden yllä.
Birds fly freely above the trees.
In this context, 'vapaasti' conveys the sense of movement without hindrance, reflecting the birds' unrestricted ability to fly.
Kokouksessa jokainen sai ilmaista mielipiteensä vapaasti.
In the meeting, everyone was able to express their opinions freely.
Here, 'vapaasti' is used to describe the ability of individuals to share their thoughts without fear or limitation.
Voit puhua vapaasti tilaisuudessa.
You can speak freely during the event.
Here, 'vapaasti' is used to indicate the manner in which one can act—'freely' meaning without restriction.
Eläimet liikkuvat luonnossa vapaasti.
Animals move freely in nature.
In this sentence, 'vapaasti' relates to the unrestricted movement of animals in their natural habitat.
Valitse vapaasti haluamasi vaihtoehto.
Choose whichever option you want, freely.
'Vapaasti' here emphasizes the liberty of choice offered to the individual.
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