Spanish phrase
Soy autónomo.
Meaning
I am a freelancer.
When to use it
Indicates the speaker works independently outside a company. Used in casual talk to say the person takes contracted projects and serves clients, neutral tone.
Example dialogue
¿Trabajas en una empresa?
Do you work for a company?
Soy autónomo y hago diseño web para clientes.
I'm a freelancer and I do web design for clients.