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Freiwillige

volunteer

German grammar
derFreiwilligem

Meaning of Freiwillige

Deutsch

eine Person, die ohne Bezahlung arbeitet

English

a person who does work without pay

volunteer

Pronunciation

German
/ˈfʁaɪ̯vɪlɪɡə/

Freiwillige with English translation

Freiwillige usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ein Freiwilliger hilft heute im Tierheim.

A volunteer is helping at the animal shelter today.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Freiwillige verteilt Essen im Park.

The volunteer hands out food in the park.

Freiwillige synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Freiwillige, ehrenamtlicher Helfer, Helfer, freiwillig, Ehrenamt, Freiwilligenarbeit, ehrenamtlich, and unbezahlte Arbeit

E
🇩🇪German
ehrenamtlicher Helfer

A person who helps without pay, usually in a social, charitable, or community setting; emphasizes voluntary helping.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

H
🇩🇪German
Helfer

A general word for someone who helps; not necessarily unpaid or voluntary.

B1very often
F
🇩🇪German
freiwillig

Adverb/adjective meaning “voluntarily, by choice”; describes how something is done, not a person.

B1very often
E
🇩🇪German
Ehrenamt

Unpaid community or charitable work; not a person, but the activity/service itself.

B1often
F
🇩🇪German
Freiwilligenarbeit

Volunteer work; refers more to the activity than to the person.

B1often
E
🇩🇪German
ehrenamtlich

Adjective/adverb meaning “voluntary, unpaid”; describes the form of an activity or position.

B1often
U
🇩🇪German
unbezahlte Arbeit

Unpaid work; emphasizes the lack of payment, but not necessarily voluntariness.

B1often

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Questions about this word

What does Freiwillige mean?

a person who does work without pay

How do you pronounce Freiwillige?

Freiwillige is pronounced [ˈfʁaɪ̯vɪlɪɡə].

How is Freiwillige used in a sentence?

A volunteer is helping at the animal shelter today. Translation: Ein Freiwilliger hilft heute im Tierheim.

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