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volunteer

volunteer(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
noun
1. (unpaid worker)
a. el voluntario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la voluntaria
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Volunteers play a very important role in the Olympic Games.Los voluntarios desempeñan un papel muy importante en los Juegos Olímpicos.
2. (willing participant)
a. el voluntario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la voluntaria
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
"I need a volunteer from the audience," said the magician."Necesito un voluntario del público", dijo el mago.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
3. (related to volunteering)
a. de voluntarios
We can't pay you because this is a volunteer organization.No podemos pagarte porque es una organización de voluntarios.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
4. (to offer oneself for a task)
a. ofrecerse
She volunteered to help us paint the house.Se ofreció a ayudarnos a pintar la casa.
5. (to do volunteer work)
a. trabajar como voluntario
Did Christine lose her job? - Yes, she's volunteering for an NGO now.¿Christine perdió su trabajo? - Sí, ahora está trabajando como voluntaria para una ONG.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
6. (to offer)
a. ofrecer
You can volunteer your services as a teacher at the community center.Puedes ofrecer tus servicios como profesor en el centro comunitario.
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volunteer
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (general)
a. el voluntario(a)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
la voluntario(a)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
2. (information, advice)
a. ofrecer (voluntariamente)
to volunteer to do somethingofrecerse a hacer algo
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
3. (general)
a. ofrecerse (voluntariamente)
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volunteer [ˌvɒlənˈtɪəʳ]
noun
(gen) voluntarioavoluntaria (m) (f);a voluntaria
adjective
[+forces] voluntario; de voluntarios; [+helper] voluntario;
transitive verb
1 (offer) [+one's help, services] ofrecer; [+remark, suggestion] hacer; [+information] dar
2 (put forward)
they volunteered him for the job le señalaron contra su voluntad para la tarea
intransitive verb
(for a task) ofrecerse; (for the army) alistarse como voluntario
to volunteer for service overseas ofrecerse para servir en ultramar; to volunteer to do sth ofrecerse (voluntario) para hacer algo; he wasn't forced to, he volunteered nadie le obligó a ello, se ofreció libremente
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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