autónomo masc./fem.

1. autonomous, self-governing

acting independently

• La región tiene un gobierno autónomo.The region has an autonomous government.
• Tomó una decisión autónoma.He made an independent decision.

2. self-employed person, freelancer

Spain · person working for themselves

• Mi hermana es autónoma.My sister is self-employed.
• Los autónomos deben pagar sus impuestos.Self-employed people must pay their taxes.

3. autonomous, self-driving

operating without direct control

• El coche autónomo todavía es caro.The self-driving car is still expensive.
• El robot puede moverse de forma autónoma.The robot can move autonomously.