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volunteer in German

volunteer in German is Freiwillige, Freiwilliger, Ehrenamtliche — volunteer means someone who offers to do a task, often unpaid, without being forced to.

volunteer in German

Freiwillige
noun
Freiwilliger
noun
Ehrenamtliche
noun
Ehrenamtlicher
noun
sich freiwillig melden
verb
(intransitive) To enlist oneself as a volunteer.
anbieten
verb
(ambitransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.
sich anbieten
verb
(ambitransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.

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 German?

"volunteer" in German is Freiwillige, Freiwilliger, Ehrenamtliche. 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 German, "volunteer" is Freiwillige, Freiwilliger, Ehrenamtliche.

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

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "volunteer": Freiwillige, Freiwilliger, Ehrenamtliche, Ehrenamtlicher, sich freiwillig melden, anbieten.

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