freelancer

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English

Etymology

From freelance +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

freelancer (plural freelancers)

  1. Someone who freelances.
    Hyponym: stringer
  2. (EMS, fire service, law enforcement) One who performs duties outside of the chain of command and SOPs.

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English freelancer.

Pronunciation

Noun

freelancer

  1. freelancer

Declension

In speech, ä may be used for vowel harmony depending on the pronunciation.

Possessive forms of freelancer (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Further reading

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English freelancer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /friˈlan.sɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ansɛr
  • Syllabification: free‧lan‧cer

Noun

freelancer m pers (female equivalent freelancerka)

  1. freelancer
    Synonym: wolny strzelec

Declension

Further reading

  • freelancer in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • freelancer in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English freelancer.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

freelancer m or f by sense (plural freelancers)

  1. freelancer (someone who freelances)
    Synonym: freela

Further reading