freelance

Hindi translation: Swatantra

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English term or phrase:freelance
Hindi translation:Swatantra
Entered by: pucoug (X)

04:07 May 22, 2004
English to Hindi translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Retail
English term or phrase: freelance
is there a hindi word for freelance?
pucoug (X)
Local time: 11:03
Swatantra/Swachchhand
Explanation:
Freelancer is an independent contract worker who is employed by the different people. This person doesn't work on salary or as a full time employee for them Many writers find extra income as by freelancing.

Most of the Artists & Journalists prefer to work on freelance basis as it proves more lucrative for them.


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Note added at 2004-05-22 06:10:55 (GMT)
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स्वतंञ
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Rajan Chopra
India
Local time: 10:48
Grading comment
Thanks! I think I will go with Swatantra.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4Swatantra/Swachchhand
Rajan Chopra
4 +1mukta patrakar
Rishi Miranhshah
5azad patrakar/azad kalakar
csverma
3 -2dihaaRRee lagaanee
Harinder Dhillon


  

Answers


13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
mukta patrakar


Explanation:
If it's in the context of a journalist, then there's a term widely used, i.e. mukta patrakar.
Another could be "swachhand lekhak"

Rishi Miranhshah
Canada
Native speaker of: Punjabi

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  satish krishna itikela
10 hrs
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Swatantra/Swachchhand


Explanation:
Freelancer is an independent contract worker who is employed by the different people. This person doesn't work on salary or as a full time employee for them Many writers find extra income as by freelancing.

Most of the Artists & Journalists prefer to work on freelance basis as it proves more lucrative for them.


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Note added at 2004-05-22 06:10:55 (GMT)
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स्वतंञ

Rajan Chopra
India
Local time: 10:48
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks! I think I will go with Swatantra.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  PRAKASH SHARMA: Swatantra is most appropriate word for the word Freelance!
9 hrs

agree  satish krishna itikela: fine explanation
10 hrs

agree  Arun Singh
2 days 12 hrs

agree  Anil Goyal
12 days
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -2
dihaaRRee lagaanee


Explanation:
This is the only thing that I can think of.

Harinder Dhillon
Local time: 00:18
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in PunjabiPunjabi

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  PRAKASH SHARMA: DIHAARRE LAGANEE;;;;;;; in what sense or meaning?
6 hrs

disagree  satish krishna itikela: not correct
7 hrs
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10 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
azad patrakar/azad kalakar


Explanation:
freelance is associated with any field, freelancer is selfstyled boss
taking command form himself only and doing his job indenpendentely from his choice of place.

csverma
Local time: 10:48
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