No. 2,548 in Russian
свободной
"Свободной" means "free" or "independent" in English.
In a sentence
Эта комната свободная.
This room is free.
Here, 'свободная' is used to describe that the room is unoccupied or available.
Она чувствует себя свободной в своих решениях.
She feels free in her decisions.
In this case, 'свободной' indicates a state of feeling unrestrained or unrestricted in making decisions.
В свободное время я люблю читать.
In my free time, I like to read.
Here, 'свободное' (in different grammatical form) conveys the idea of 'free time,' indicating leisure time when one is not busy.
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