🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

lavoro freelance

Pronunciation / Transliteration: lavoro freelance

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Freelancing/ˈfriː.læns.ɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il lavoro freelance offre una grande flessibilità."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The practice of working independently rather than being employed by a company, often on a project basis.

    "Many people are turning to freelancing to enjoy more flexibility in their work schedules."
  2. 2

    A job or project undertaken by a freelancer.

    "She secured a freelancing gig that allowed her to work from anywhere."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'freelance' originated in the early 19th century, derived from the combination of 'free' and 'lance', referring to a medieval mercenary who was free to offer their services to any lord. Over time, it evolved to describe independent workers in various fields who are not tied to a single employer.

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