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volunteer in Finnish

volunteer in Finnish is vapaaehtoinen, villikasvi, ilmoittautua vapaaehtoiseksi — volunteer means someone who offers to do a task, often unpaid, without being forced to.

volunteer in Finnish

vapaaehtoinen
noun
villikasvi
noun
(botany, agriculture) A plant that grows spontaneously, without being cultivated on purpose; see volunteer plant in Wikipedia.
ilmoittautua vapaaehtoiseksi
verb
(intransitive) To enlist oneself as a volunteer.
tarjoutua vapaaehtoiseksi
verb
(ambitransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.
tehdä vapaaehtoisesti
verb
(ambitransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.
kasvaa villinä
verb
(intransitive, botany) To grow without human sowing or intentional cultivation.

What does "volunteer" mean?

  1. noun Someone who offers to do a task, often unpaid, without being forced to.
    "The shelter relies almost entirely on volunteers."
  2. verb To offer to do something without being asked or paid.
    "He volunteered to stay late and finish the report."
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volunteer in a sentence

  • The shelter relies almost entirely on volunteers.
  • She works as a volunteer at the local hospital on weekends.
  • He volunteered to stay late and finish the report.
  • Nobody volunteered for the extra shift, so the manager assigned it.

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What is "volunteer" in Finnish?

"volunteer" in Finnish is vapaaehtoinen, villikasvi, ilmoittautua vapaaehtoiseksi. volunteer means: Someone who offers to do a task, often unpaid, without being forced to.

How do you use "volunteer" in a sentence?

Example: "The shelter relies almost entirely on volunteers." In Finnish, "volunteer" is vapaaehtoinen, villikasvi, ilmoittautua vapaaehtoiseksi.

Are there other ways to say "volunteer" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "volunteer": vapaaehtoinen, villikasvi, ilmoittautua vapaaehtoiseksi, tarjoutua vapaaehtoiseksi, tehdä vapaaehtoisesti, kasvaa villinä.

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