This is the 494th most frequent Russian word.
свободы
"Свободы" means "freedoms" or "liberties" in English.
In this sentence, 'свободы' refers to the plural form of 'freedom,' representing the various rights and liberties individuals possess.
Мы должны защищать наши свободы.
We must protect our freedoms.
Here, 'свободу' is used in the singular accusative case, emphasizing the possession of the ability to choose.
Он считает, что важно иметь свободу выбора.
He believes that it's important to have the freedom of choice.
In this context, 'свободы' is in the genitive singular case, indicating a feeling that is related to freedom.