🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

해방

Pronunciation / Transliteration: haebang

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Liberation/ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"국가의 해방은 국가 공휴일로 기념되었습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression.

    "The liberation of the country was celebrated with a national holiday."
  2. 2

    A state of being free from restrictions or limitations.

    "Her liberation from societal expectations allowed her to pursue her dreams."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'liberation' originates from the Latin 'liberatio', which means 'the act of setting free'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting a historical context of social and political movements aimed at achieving freedom from oppression.

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