Mr Johnson is self-employed and is in the business of repairing furniture.
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Self-employed
Synonyms for "self-employed" (3 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (1)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (1)
Adjective(1 words)
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1 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 19 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- αὐτουργός adj (working for oneself)
Catalan
1 entries- autònom adj (working for oneself)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 自己當老闆的 /自己当老板的 adj (working for oneself)
- 自雇的 adj (working for oneself)
Czech
1 entries- samostatně výdělečně činný adj (working for oneself)
Finnish
1 entries- itsensä työllistävä adj (working for oneself)
French
2 entries- autonome adj (working for oneself)
- indépendant adj (working for oneself)
Georgian
1 entries- თვითდასაქმებული adj (working for oneself)
German
4 entries- freiberuflich adj (working for oneself)
- freischaffend adj (working for oneself)
- selbstständig adj (working for oneself)
- selbständig adj (working for oneself)
Greek
1 entries- αυτοαπασχολούμενος adj (working for oneself)
Hungarian
4 entries- egyéni vállalkozó adj (working for oneself)
- magánvállalkozó adj (working for oneself)
- maszek adj (working for oneself)
- önfoglalkoztató adj (working for oneself)
Icelandic
1 entries- sjálfstætt starfandi adj (working for oneself)
Irish
1 entries- féinfhostaithe adj (working for oneself)
Italian
1 entries- autonomo adj (working for oneself)
Polish
1 entries- samozatrudniony adj (working for oneself)
Portuguese
2 entries- autónomo adj (working for oneself)
- autônomo adj (working for oneself)
Romanian
1 entries- autonom adj (working for oneself)
Russian
1 entries- самоза́нятый adj (working for oneself)
Slovak
1 entries- samostatne zárobkovo činný adj (working for oneself)
Spanish
4 entries- autónomo adj (working for oneself)
- independiente adj (working for oneself)
- por cuenta propia adj (working for oneself)
- por libre (freelance) adj (working for oneself)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
I'd like to be self-employed.
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He's self-employed.
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She's self-employed.
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