English-German translation for "volunteer"

"volunteer" German translation

volunteer
[v(ɒ)lənˈti(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Freiwilliger Volunteer Volontärin wild wachsender Baum unentgeltlicher Erwerber, freiwilliger Zedent
  • Freiwillige(r)
    volunteer
    volunteer
  • Volunteermasculine | Maskulinum m
    volunteer military term | Militär, militärischMIL member of volunteer corps British English | britisches EnglischBr
    volunteer military term | Militär, militärischMIL member of volunteer corps British English | britisches EnglischBr
  • Volontär(in)
    volunteer rare | seltenselten (trainee)
    volunteer rare | seltenselten (trainee)
  • unentgeltliche(r) Erwerber(in)
    volunteer legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR person employed for no wage or reward
    volunteer legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR person employed for no wage or reward
  • freiwillige(r) Zedent(in)
    volunteer legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR voluntary assignor
    volunteer legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR voluntary assignor
  • wild wachsender Baum
    volunteer botany | BotanikBOT tree growing wild
    volunteer botany | BotanikBOT tree growing wild
volunteer
[v(ɒ)lənˈti(r)]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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freiwillig, Freiwilligen…, Volontärs… wild wachsend
  • freiwillig, Freiwilligen…, Volontär(s)…
    volunteer
    volunteer
  • wild wachsend
    volunteer botany | BotanikBOT
    volunteer botany | BotanikBOT
volunteer
[v(ɒ)lənˈti(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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sich freiwillig melden erbieten, freiwillig mittun als Freiwilliger eintreten dienen
examples
  • to volunteer to dosomething | etwas sth
    sich anbieten,something | etwas etwas zu tun
    to volunteer to dosomething | etwas sth
  • who’s going to volunteer?
    wer machtsor | oder od meldet sich freiwillig?
    who’s going to volunteer?
volunteer
[v(ɒ)lənˈti(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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freiwillig anbieten leisten freiwillig zum Besten geben, herausrücken mit
  • freiwillig anbietenor | oder od leisten
    volunteer offer or perform voluntarily: serviceet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    volunteer offer or perform voluntarily: serviceet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • (freiwillig) zum Besten geben, herausrücken mit
    volunteer tell voluntarily
    volunteer tell voluntarily
examples
In meinem Land, in der Stadt, wo ich Bürgermeister war, gibt es eine freiwillige Feuerwehr.
In the places I visited, there is no volunteer fire service.
Source: Europarl
Die Arbeiter sind wieder einmal gezwungen, die Lasten durch Freiwilligenarbeit zu schultern.
Workers are once again being forced to carry the burden through volunteer work.
Source: Europarl
Rechts: Semjon Semjonschenko, Kommandeur des Freiwilligenbattalions Donbass.
Donbass battalion volunteer commander Semyon Semyonchenko on the right.
Source: GlobalVoices
Auf den Philippinen halfen tausende Freiwillige in Hilfs- und Umpackzentren.
In the Philippines, thousands volunteered in relief and repacking centers.
Source: GlobalVoices
Zudem sind in den meisten Verbraucherorganisationen die Mitarbeiter ehrenamtlich tätig.
Moreover, there is the problem that most consumer organisation employees work as volunteers.
Source: Europarl
Ich selbst habe mit den Freiwilligen geholfen, das Öl zu räumen.
I went along to help the volunteers clear up the oil.
Source: Europarl
Jetzt arbeiten 35 Freiwillige weiterhin an der Seite.
Now there are 35 dedicated volunteers who are continuing to work on the site.
Source: GlobalVoices
Sie gehen nicht als Freiwillige in den Kaukasus, und auch nicht in die Armee.
They don't volunteer in the Caucasus, and they don't volunteer for the army.
Source: GlobalVoices
Das Problem der Freiwilligen ist ebenfalls von großer Bedeutung.
The issue of volunteers, Mr President, is also extremely important.
Source: Europarl
Wir müssen Menschen zu diesem Schritt ermutigen und die Zahl der potenziellen Spender steigern.
It is therefore very important to ensure people will still volunteer to become donors for no reward.
Source: Europarl
Alle helfen und sind bereit.
Everyone is helping and volunteering.
Source: GlobalVoices
Diese Gruppe von Freiwilligen wird von dem ägyptischen Jugendmagazin Kelmetna gesponsert.
The volunteer group is sponsored by the Egyptian youth magazine Kelmetna.
Source: GlobalVoices
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