barrierefreie
Translation
barrier-free, accessible, unobstructed
Examples
Die barrierefreie Toilette ist im Erdgeschoss.
The accessible restroom is on the ground floor.
Die Stadt plant neue barrierefreie Wege.
The city is planning new barrier-free paths.
Grammar Patterns
((+ noun)) barrier-free, accessible The accessible restroom is on the ground floor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: zugänglich (accessible), hindernisfrei (unobstructed); Antonyms: unzugänglich (inaccessible), versperrt (blocked)
Etymology
From 'Barriere' (barrier) + 'frei' (free). Literally 'free of barriers'.
Memory Tips
Picture a space with no steps or obstructions, completely 'free' of 'barriers', making it accessible to all.