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No. 7,083 in German

freigang

"Freigang" refers to "outdoor access" or "free time outside," often used for prisoners allowed outside or animals allowed to roam freely.

In a sentence

  • Der Häftling erhielt Freigang, um in der Werkstatt zu arbeiten.

    The prisoner was granted free time to work in the workshop.

    Freigang refers to the permission given to prisoners to leave their cell or facility for certain purposes under supervision.

  • Die Katze hatte Freigang und konnte nachts draußen herumlaufen.

    The cat was allowed outside and could roam around at night.

    Freigang signifies the allowed freedom for a pet, particularly a cat, to roam outside instead of being kept indoors.

  • Das neue Gesetz erlaubt den Freigang der Kühe auf speziell gesicherten Weiden.

    The new law permits the unrestricted movement of cows on specially secured pastures.

    Freigang is used to express the freedom or movement allowed for animals, in this case livestock, within a controlled area.

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