Meaning
independence
In a sentence
Mia figlia cerca più indipendenza ogni giorno.
My daughter seeks more independence every day.
Hai finalmente trovato la tua indipendenza?
Have you finally found your independence?
Senza lavoro, non ho ancora vera indipendenza.
Without a job, I still don't have real independence.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| indipendenza | feminine · singular |
| indipendenze | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use indipendenza for political, personal, or financial independence; autonomia often means self-governance or practical ability to function alone.
- Common with da: indipendenza da qualcosa means independence from something.
- For a country's independence, say ottenere/conquistare l’indipendenza; not usually prendere l’indipendenza.