No. 1,876 in Spanish
independiente
"Independiente" means "independent" in English.
In a sentence
María es una mujer independiente que toma sus propias decisiones.
Maria is an independent woman who makes her own decisions.
The word 'independiente' is used here as an adjective to describe a person who is self-reliant.
La organización trabaja de manera independiente sin recibir fondos gubernamentales.
The organization works independently without receiving governmental funds.
In this sentence, 'independiente' signifies autonomy in decision-making or operations.
El niño ya camina independiente de la ayuda de su padre.
The child walks independently of the help from his father.
Here, 'independiente' implies that the ability to perform the action, walking, is done without dependency on assistance.
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