No. 1,928 in Portuguese
independência
Independence; the state or quality of being free from control or reliance on others.
In a sentence
A independência do Brasil foi proclamada em 7 de setembro de 1822.
Brazil's independence was proclaimed on September 7, 1822.
Here, 'independência' (independence) refers to the historical event and state of becoming autonomous from another ruling entity.
Com o trabalho remoto, sinto uma maior independência na gestão do meu tempo.
With remote work, I feel greater independence in managing my time.
In this context, 'independência' represents the personal freedom or ability to control one's schedule without strict oversight.
A independência financeira é um objetivo comum para muitas pessoas.
Financial independence is a common goal for many people.
The term 'independência' here describes the state of being financially autonomous or self-sufficient.
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