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• UK: /ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪt.əs/
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• US: /ɡɹəˈtu.ɪt.əs/
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• CMU ARPABET: G R AH0 T UW1 AH0 T AH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin grātuītus (“free”), from Latin grātia (“favor”), grātus (“showing favor”).

73 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: fal — given freely
• Bulgarian: безплатен (bezplaten) — given freely
• Bulgarian: безкористен (bezkoristen) — given freely
• Dutch: kosteloos — given freely
• Dutch: gratis — given freely
• Finnish: ilmainen — given freely
• Finnish: vastikkeeton — given freely
• French: gratuit — given freely
• German: gratis — given freely
• German: kostenlos — given freely
• German: geschenkt — given freely
• German: frei — given freely
• German: unentgeltlich — given freely
• German: unverdient — given freely
• Ancient Greek: ἀδάπανος (adápanos) — given freely
• Hebrew: חִנָּם (ẖinnám) — given freely
• Polish: bezpłatny — given freely
• Polish: nieodpłatny — given freely
• Portuguese: gratuito — given freely
• Romanian: gratuit — given freely
• Romanian: gratis — given freely
• Russian: беспла́тный (besplátnyj) — given freely
• Russian: безвозмездный (bezvozmezdnyj) — given freely
• Russian: незаслуженный (nezaslužennyj) — given freely
• Spanish: gratuito — given freely
• Spanish: de balde — given freely
• Spanish: de momio — given freely
• Turkish: ücretsiz — given freely
• Bulgarian: ненужен (nenužen) — not called for by the circumstances
• Bulgarian: безпричинен (bezpričinen) — not called for by the circumstances
• Danish: unødvendig — not called for by the circumstances
• Dutch: ongegrond — not called for by the circumstances
• Dutch: gratuit — not called for by the circumstances
• Finnish: tarpeeton — not called for by the circumstances
• Finnish: perusteeton — not called for by the circumstances
• Finnish: aiheeton — not called for by the circumstances
• French: gratuit — not called for by the circumstances
• German: unnötig — not called for by the circumstances
• German: überflüssig — not called for by the circumstances
• German: nutzlos — not called for by the circumstances
• German: willkürlich — not called for by the circumstances
• German: grundlos — not called for by the circumstances
• German: beliebig — not called for by the circumstances
• German: unerwünscht — not called for by the circumstances
• German: unaufgefordert — not called for by the circumstances
• German: unbegründet — not called for by the circumstances
• Hebrew: חִנָּם (ẖinnám) — not called for by the circumstances
• Hungarian: indokolatlan — not called for by the circumstances
• Hungarian: fölösleges — not called for by the circumstances
• Māori: pokerehū — not called for by the circumstances
• Persian: بیجا (bi-jâ) — not called for by the circumstances
• Persian: الکی (alaki) — not called for by the circumstances
• Persian: بیخودی (bi-xodi) — not called for by the circumstances
• Polish: bezpodstawny — not called for by the circumstances
• Polish: niepotrzebny — not called for by the circumstances
• Romanian: nejustificat — not called for by the circumstances
• Romanian: arbitrar — not called for by the circumstances
• Romanian: gratis — not called for by the circumstances
• Russian: беспричинный (bespričinnyj) — not called for by the circumstances
• Russian: необосно́ванный (neobosnóvannyj) — not called for by the circumstances
• Spanish: de balde — not called for by the circumstances
• Spanish: de momio — not called for by the circumstances
• Spanish: arbitrario — not called for by the circumstances
• Swedish: meningslös — not called for by the circumstances
• Swedish: ogrundad — not called for by the circumstances
• Swedish: omotiverad — not called for by the circumstances
• Swedish: oberättigad — not called for by the circumstances
• Swedish: oförtjänt — not called for by the circumstances
• Swedish: onödig — not called for by the circumstances
• Swedish: opåkallad — not called for by the circumstances
• Turkish: fuzuli — not called for by the circumstances
• Turkish: gereksiz — not called for by the circumstances
• Turkish: lüzumsuz — not called for by the circumstances