Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

selbststaendig

Translation (Übersetzung) independent
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈzɛlpstˌʃtɛndɪç]
B1
Adjectives
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
adjective work business personality lifestyle
An adjective describing someone or something that acts or exists independently, without external control or support. Often used to describe people, businesses, or work arrangements.

selbststaendig - German Adjectives - selbststaendig Meaning - selbststaendig Translation - selbststaendig Adjectives Examples

selbststaendig is a German Adjectives

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selbststaendig Examples (Beispiele) in English

selbststaendig examples with English translations. See how to use selbststaendig in sentences. selbststaendig example sentences in English below.

Sie arbeitet als selbstständige Übersetzerin.
She works as a self-employed translator.
Professional work
Nach der Schule möchte er selbstständig leben.
After school, he wants to live independently.
Personal life
Die Firma ist wirtschaftlich selbstständig.
The company is economically independent.
Business

selbststaendig Word Family - selbststaendig Related Words - selbststaendig Family Members

selbststaendig Word Family (Wortfamilie)

selbststaendig word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn selbststaendig family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore selbststaendig related words and expand your German vocabulary.

noun form (Substantivierung)
Selbstständigkeit
Meaning: independence
Example: Die Selbstständigkeit erfordert viel Disziplin.
Noun
adverb form (Adverbialform)
selbstständig
Meaning: independently
Example: Er handelt immer selbstständig.
Adverb

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selbststaendig Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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selbststaendig Collocations (Kollokationen)

selbststaendig collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn selbststaendig word combinations and how to use selbststaendig with other words naturally.

selbstständig arbeiten
to work independently/self-employed
High frequency
selbstständig werden
to become independent/self-employed
High frequency
selbstständige Tätigkeit
self-employed activity
Medium frequency
selbstständig denken
to think independently
Medium frequency
selbstständig leben
to live independently
Medium frequency
selbstständig entscheiden
to decide independently
Medium frequency
selbstständig lernen
to learn independently
Medium frequency

selbststaendig Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Auf eigenen Füßen stehen
To stand on one's own two feet
To be independent and self-sufficient, often financially
Sein eigener Herr sein
To be one's own master
To be independent and make one's own decisions without answering to others

selbststaendig Synonyms (Synonyme)

selbststaendig synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for selbststaendig and expand your German vocabulary. Learn selbststaendig similar words and their usage.

unabhängig
Meaning: independent
High similarity
eigenständig
Meaning: autonomous
High similarity
autonom
Meaning: autonomous
Medium similarity
selbstbestimmt
Meaning: self-determined
Medium similarity

selbststaendig Antonyms (Antonyme)

selbststaendig antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to selbststaendig. Discover selbststaendig opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

abhängig
Meaning: dependent
unselbstständig
Meaning: not independent
angestellt
Meaning: employed

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selbststaendig Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

selbststaendig semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to selbststaendig. Explore selbststaendig related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn selbststaendig contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Freiheit Autonomie Unternehmer Verantwortung Eigenverantwortung

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