Autònom



Example: Els treballadors autònoms gestionen el seu propi horari diari.

Definition


"Autònom" describes workers who manage their own daily schedule independently, without being employed by an organization. It refers to self-employed individuals who have control over their work decisions and hours.

Etymology


The word "autònom" comes from the Greek roots 'auto-' meaning 'self' and 'nomos' meaning 'law' or 'rule.' It literally means 'self-governing' or 'independent.' Did you know that this term originally referred to cities or regions that governed themselves?

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"Autònom" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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