der Befreier

liberator

Be forms transitive verbs, often meaning ‘to affect or provide with’ + frei clear, free + er person who performs an action
noun · masculine Rare #46,466
liberator Usually refers to a person who frees people from captivity or oppression.
GE: Die Befreier öffneten die Tore.
EN: The liberators opened the gates.

Befreier!

Liberator!

— Panzerkreuzer Potemkin (1925)

Hier sehen Sie, was die Befreier im Inneren der Gebäude entdeckt haben.

Here you can see what the liberators discovered inside the buildings.

— Nürnberg (2025)

Wir sind keine Mörder, wir sind Befreier!

We are not murderers, we are liberators!

— Fight Club (1999)

Ihr seid Priester, ihr seid Revolutionäre, ihr seid Befreier.

You are priests, you are revolutionaries, you are liberators.

— Never Look Away (2018)