independent
1 adjective also POL, COMM, ED not controlled by sth/sb elseneamhspleách adj they were independent of Rome bhí siad neamhspleách ar an Róimhthey became independent from France bhain siad a neamhspleáchas amach ón bhFraincindependent body foras neamhspleáchindependent company comhlacht neamhspleáchthe independent sector an earnáil neamhspleách 2 adjective not connected to sth/sb elseneamhspleách adj these are two independent principles is dhá phrionsabal neamhspleách iad seo, níl aon bhaint ag an dá phrionsabal seo le chéilethe accommodation is independent of the main house tá an lóistín scoite amach ón bpríomhtheach cónaithethe two pumps are independent of each other tá an dá chaidéal neamhspleách ar a chéileeach machine is being driven by an independent motor tá gach meaisín á thiomáint ag a mhótar féinShow full entry
3 adjective not dependent on sb/sthneamhspleách adj ar do thoil féin she likes being independent is maith léi a bheith neamhspleách, is maith léi a bheith ar an neamhacrahe's a person of independent wealth tá a chuid airgid féin aige, tá sé beo as a chuid féin 4 noun COMM companyneamhspleách masc1 comhlacht neamhspleáchthe independents are under pressure tá na neamhspleáigh faoi bhrú 5 noun POL candidateneamhspleách masc1 iarrthóir neamhspleách