freelancer
/ˈfriːlɑːnsə(r)/noun
उच्चारण फ़्रीलान्सर
स्वतंत्र रूप से काम करने वाला, फ़्रीलांसर
Core word
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a person who works for different companies at different times, rather than being employed by one company
स्वतंत्र रूप से काम करने वाला, फ़्रीलांसर
- Many graphic designers now work as freelancers.
- The magazine uses freelancers for most of its articles.
- Anil works as a freelancer and chooses his own projects.
+ 2 more examples
- The magazine hires freelancers to write short travel articles.
- As a freelancer, she must send bills to her clients every month.
Synonyms freelance self-employed person independent contractor
Opposite employee
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
work as a freelancer
Use 'as a freelancer' to say that someone works for different clients without a permanent employer.
यह बताने के लिए कि कोई स्थायी नियोक्ता के बिना अलग-अलग ग्राहकों के लिए काम करता है, 'as a freelancer' आता है।
- Radhika works as a freelancer and writes articles for three magazines.
- After leaving the bank, he started working as a freelancer.
freelancer + for / with + client
'For' names the client the freelancer works for.
'For' उस ग्राहक को बताता है जिसके लिए freelancer काम करता है।
- She is a freelancer for several travel websites.
- He was a freelancer with a news agency.
freelance (adjective / adverb / verb)
The related word 'freelance' can be an adjective (a freelance designer), an adverb (work freelance) and a verb (to freelance).
संबंधित शब्द 'freelance' विशेषण (a freelance designer), adverb (work freelance) और क्रिया (to freelance) भी हो सकता है।
- He prefers to work freelance rather than sit in an office.
- She freelances as a translator.
freelancer + countable noun
It is a countable noun; the plural 'freelancers' is common in news and business writing.
यह countable noun है; समाचार और व्यापार लेखन में plural 'freelancers' आम है।
- Many freelancers lack paid leave and a steady income.
+Collocations 4
adjective + freelancer
full-timeindependenttalentedexperiencedyoung
- An experienced freelancer can choose projects she enjoys.
freelancer + noun
platformcontractrateincomeportfolio
- Her freelancer income depends on the number of projects she completes.
verb + freelancer
hirepaybecomework asrecruit
- The magazine hired a freelancer to design the cover.
type + freelancer
graphic designerwriterphotographertranslatorprogrammer
- The freelancer photographer covered the festival for the newspaper.
“More examples 5
- A freelancer has to find new clients and manage taxes without a company's help.
freelancer को नए ग्राहक ढूँढने और कंपनी की मदद के बिना कर भी सँभालने पड़ते हैं।
- The newspaper pays its freelancers at the end of every month.
अख़बार अपने freelancers को हर महीने के अंत में भुगतान करता है।
- Radhika became a freelancer so that she could study for her exams and work from home.
राधिका ने freelancer बनकर काम करना चुना ताकि वह परीक्षा की तैयारी भी कर सके और घर से काम भी।
- Online platforms have created thousands of opportunities for freelancers in India.
ऑनलाइन प्लेटफ़ॉर्मों ने भारत में freelancers के लिए हज़ारों अवसर पैदा किए हैं।
- The company took a freelancer for the short project instead of a permanent employee.
कंपनी ने छोटे प्रोजेक्ट के लिए स्थायी कर्मचारी की जगह एक freelancer रखा।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ He is working in freelance.
✓ He is working freelance.
'Freelance' is used here as an adverb with no preposition.
यहाँ 'freelance' adverb है और इसके पहले कोई preposition नहीं आता।