gratis

Meanings

• adjective

  Gratis is a Swedish word meaning 'for free' or 'without charge'.

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Synonyms

free as in beer

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Variants

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gratis

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'gratis' meaning 'gratuitously'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'gratis' is not only used in Swedish but also in other Scandinavian languages such as Danish and Norwegian.

2. In medieval Europe, the term 'gratis' was used to refer to a free gift or grant given by a lord or ruler to his vassals or subjects.

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Related Concepts

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1. Complimentary: Refers to something given free of charge as an additional benefit or bonus.

2. Free of charge: Another phrase used to indicate that something is provided without any cost.

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Culture

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In Swedish culture, the term 'gratis' is commonly used in various contexts such as marketing, sales, and services to indicate that something is provided free of charge. It is also used in literature and poetry to convey the idea of something given freely.

How to Memorize "gratis"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'gratis' written down and remember the spelling. Picture the Swedish flag and associate the word with the country to help remember its meaning.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gratis' with the concept of something being free or given without charge.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Gifts are free' to remember the meaning of 'gratis'.

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