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independiente

Spanish, adjective/indepenˈdjente/

independiente is spelled I-N-D-E-P-E-N-D-I-E-N-T-E (13 letters) and appears 65 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,344th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Independiente is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “independent (not contingent or depending on something else)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no depende de nada o de nadie”.

What does independiente mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineindependent (not contingent or depending on something else)

  2. 2

    femininemasculineindependent, autonomous

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que no depende de nada o de nadie. 2. Libre, soberano, no atado a otro territorio, que no es colonia. 3. Autónomo. 4. Que (una variable) no tiene ningún tipo de relación probabilística (con otra).

adverb: 1. Independientemente.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of independiente

  • independientes feminine masculine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce independiente?

  • /indepenˈdjente/
  • [ĩn̪.d̪e.pẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪.t̪e]
  • [ĩn̪d̪epẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪e]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to independiente

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is independiente in Spanish?

independiente appears 65 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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