freelance in German

freelance in German is freiberuflich, freier Mitarbeiter — freelance means a person who works independently for different clients rather than being employed long-term by one company.

freelance in German

freiberuflich

adj

Of, or relating to a freelance; without employment contract.

freier Mitarbeiter

noun

Someone who sells their services to clients without a long-term employment contract.

What does "freelance" mean?

noun A person who works independently for different clients rather than being employed long-term by one company.
"She left her office job to become a full-time freelance writer."
adj Working independently for various clients rather than under a single employer.
"He does freelance photography for several local magazines."
verb To work independently for multiple clients rather than as a permanent employee.
"After being laid off, she started freelancing as a graphic designer."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

freelance in a sentence

She left her office job to become a full-time freelance writer.
He does freelance photography for several local magazines.
After being laid off, she started freelancing as a graphic designer.

Similar words in German

consultant contractor independent self-employed

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "freelance" in German?

"freelance" in German is freiberuflich, freier Mitarbeiter. freelance means: A person who works independently for different clients rather than being employed long-term by one company.

How do you use "freelance" in a sentence?

Example: "She left her office job to become a full-time freelance writer." In German, "freelance" is freiberuflich, freier Mitarbeiter.

Are there other ways to say "freelance" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "freelance": freiberuflich, freier Mitarbeiter.

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