No. 9,405 in Swedish
friades
"Friades" means "was acquitted" in English.
In a sentence
Efter en lång rättegång friades den anklagade.
After a long trial, the accused was acquitted.
The word 'friades' here is used in the judicial sense, meaning 'was acquitted'. It refers to someone being found not guilty in a court of law.
På festen friades hon av sin älskade.
At the party, she was proposed to by her beloved.
In this context, 'friades' means 'was proposed to' or 'was asked for marriage'. It denotes a romantic proposal.
När boken slutligen friades för publicering jublade författaren.
When the book was finally cleared for publishing, the author rejoiced.
The term 'friades' here is used to indicate that the book was 'cleared' or 'approved' for publication, suggesting permission or authorization.
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