freiberuflich
German, adjective[ˈfʁaɪ̯bəˌʁuːflɪç]
freiberuflich is spelled F-R-E-I-B-E-R-U-F-L-I-C-H (13 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 36,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Freiberuflich is a German adjective meaning “self-employed, freelance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “durch besondere berufliche Qualifikation oder schöpferische Begabung persönlich, eigenverantwortlich und…”.
What does freiberuflich mean in English?
adjective
- 1
self-employed, freelance
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. durch besondere berufliche Qualifikation oder schöpferische Begabung persönlich, eigenverantwortlich und fachlich unabhängig Dienstleistungen höherer Art erbringend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of freiberuflich
- freiberuflicher masculine nominative singular
- freiberufliche feminine nominative singular
- freiberufliches neuter nominative singular
- freiberuflichen genitive masculine singular
- freiberuflichem dative masculine singular
- der freiberufliche definite includes-article masculine
- die freiberufliche definite feminine includes-article
- das freiberufliche definite includes-article neuter
- die freiberuflichen definite includes-article nominative
- des freiberuflichen definite genitive includes-article
- der freiberuflichen definite feminine genitive
- dem freiberuflichen dative definite includes-article
- den freiberuflichen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce freiberuflich?
- [ˈfʁaɪ̯bəˌʁuːflɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to freiberuflich
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is freiberuflich in German?
freiberuflich appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).