Noun phrase
/a ˈti.tu.lo ɣa.ɾaˈtˈwi.to/
"A título gratuito" is commonly used in the legal field in Spanish. It refers to actions or transactions that are carried out without expecting anything in return. This term is more frequently used in written legal documents and contracts rather than in oral speech.
El traspaso de la propiedad fue a título gratuito.
(The transfer of ownership was free of charge.)
El contrato de trabajo se establece a título gratuito.
(The employment contract is established without cost.)
"A título gratuito" is not typically a part of idiomatic expressions in Spanish.
The term "a título gratuito" comes from the Latin word "gratuitus," which means "free of charge" or "without recompense."