self-employed
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self-em·ployed
(sĕlf′ĕm-ploid′)adj.
Earning one's livelihood directly from one's own trade or business rather than as an employee of another.
self′-em·ploy′ment n.
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self-employed
adj
(Commerce) earning one's living in one's own business or through freelance work, rather than as the employee of another
ˌself-emˈployment n
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self′-employed′
adj.
earning one's living from one's own profession or business.
[1945–50]
self′-employ′ment, n.
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Adj. 1. self-employed - working for yourself
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self-employed
adjective independent, temporary, freelance, consulting, out-of-house We want more support for self-employed people.
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self-employed
[ˌselfɪmˈplɔɪd] ADJ → autónomo, que trabaja por cuenta propiato be self-employed → ser autónomo, trabajar por cuenta propia
the self-employed → los trabajadores autónomos, los que trabajan por cuenta propia
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self-employed
[ˌsɛlfɪmˈplɔɪd]1. adj (worker) → autonomo/a, che lavora in proprio
2. npl the self-employed → i lavoratori autonomi
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self-employed
(selfimˈploid) adjective working for oneself and not employed by someone else. a self-employed dressmaker. selfindiensgeneemde مُشْتَغِل في مِهْنَةٍ حُرَّه самостоятелен por conta própria samostatný selbstständig selvstændig αυτοαπασχολούμενος autónomo, que trabaja por su propia cuenta (oma firmas) üksi töötav داراي شغل آزاد itsetyöllistynyt indépendant עצמאי स्वनियोजित privatnik, vlasnik biznisa önfoglalkoztató bekerja sendiri sem starfar sjálfstætt autonomo 自営の 자영의, 자유업의 besiverčiantis privačia praktika, savarankiškai dirbantis neatkarīgs bekerja sendiri zelfstandig selvstendig næringsdrivende pracujący na własny rachunek, niezależny شغل آزاد por conta própria care lucrează pe cont propriu работающий не по найму samostatný, na voľnej nohe v svobodnem poklicu samozaposlen egenföretagare ทํางานให้ตัวเอง; ไม่ถูกจ้างโดยผู้อื่น serbest çalışan 自己當老闆的 той, що працює самостійно آزاد پیشہ làm tư 为自己工作的,自己经营的
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self-employed
→ حُرُّ الـمِهْنَة samostatně výdělečně činný selvstændig selbständig αυτοαπασχολούμενος autónomo , independiente itsenäinen yrittäjä indépendant privatnik autonomo 自営業の 자영업의 zelfstandig selvstendig næringsdrivende pracujący na własny rachunek autónomo , autônomo работающий на себя egen företagare การเป็นนายของตัวเอง serbest çalışan tự làm chủ 自雇的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
- I'm self-employed → لَديَّ عَمَلِي الـمُسْتَقِل → Jsem na volné noze → Jeg er selvstændig → Ich bin selbstständig → Είμαι ελεύθερος επαγγελματίας → Trabajo por mi cuenta → Olen yksityisyrittäjä → Je suis à mon compte → Ja sam samozaposlen → Lavoro in proprio → 私は自営業です → 자영업을 해요 → Ik ben freelancer → Jeg er selvstendig næringsdrivende → Pracuję na własny rachunek → Eu sou autônomo → Я независимый предприниматель → Jag har ett eget företag → ฉันทํางานส่วนตัว → Serbest çalışıyorum → Tôi tự làm chủ → 我自己做生意
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