volunteer in French
volunteer in French is volontaire, bénévole, se porter volontaire — volunteer means someone who offers to do a task, often unpaid, without being forced to.
volunteer in French
volontaire
bénévole
se porter volontaire
(intransitive) To enlist oneself as a volunteer.
être bénévole
(ambitransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.
être volontaire
(ambitransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.
What does "volunteer" mean?
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noun Someone who offers to do a task, often unpaid, without being forced to.
"The shelter relies almost entirely on volunteers."
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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 French?
"volunteer" in French is volontaire, bénévole, se porter volontaire. 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 French, "volunteer" is volontaire, bénévole, se porter volontaire.
Are there other ways to say "volunteer" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "volunteer": volontaire, bénévole, se porter volontaire, être bénévole, être volontaire.
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