İngilizce

volunteer

gb/vˌɑləntˈɪɹ/ us/vˌɑləntˈɪɹ/
A2 İngilizce
~ 3400
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim A2 entity
1

Person who works for free

Someone who works without getting money because they want to help.

Kullanım kalıbı: a volunteer for [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'volunteer' with 'intern'. An intern may be unpaid but usually works for experience in a specific career field, while a volunteer works mainly to help others or support a cause.
Eş anlamlılar
helper (More general; not necessarily unpaid or formal.)
Zıt anlamlılar
employee (Someone who is paid to work, the opposite of unpaid work.)
Eşdizimler
volunteer work |volunteer program |volunteer group |volunteer position
Konular
charity |community |work |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The museum relies on volunteers to guide visitors.
  • She joined the charity as a volunteer last summer.
  • Volunteers handed out food to the homeless.
  • The hospital is looking for more volunteers.
  • Many volunteers helped clean up after the storm.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I am a volunteer at the library.
  • He is a volunteer at the animal shelter.
  • We need more volunteers for the event.
  • My sister is a volunteer in the park.
  • The school has many volunteers.
Fiil A2 action
2

Offer to help freely

To say you will do something without getting money for it and without being told to do it.

Kullanım kalıbı: to volunteer to [do something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may incorrectly use 'volunteer' with an object like 'volunteer someone', which usually means forcing them into a task; correct use is reflexive or subject-directed.
Eş anlamlılar
offer (More general; not limited to unpaid work.)
Zıt anlamlılar
refuse (To say you will not do something, the opposite of offering.)
Eşdizimler
volunteer to help |volunteer for duty |volunteer at a shelter
Konular
charity |community |daily life |work |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • I volunteered to organize the school fair.
  • Several students volunteered to help clean the park.
  • She volunteered at the local food bank every weekend.
  • He volunteered his time to coach the team.
  • They volunteered for extra shifts during the crisis.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I will volunteer to help my teacher.
  • She volunteered to make the posters.
  • He volunteered to clean the room.
  • We volunteered at the old people's home.
  • They volunteered to plant trees.
İsim B2 entity
3

Plant growing on its own

A plant that grows by itself without someone planting it.

Eş anlamlılar
self-seeder (Technical gardening term; less common in everyday speech.)
Zıt anlamlılar
cultivated plant (A plant that is intentionally grown by humans.)
Eşdizimler
volunteer plant |volunteer tomato
Konular
gardening |agriculture |nature
Örnekler
  • We found a volunteer pumpkin growing in the compost heap.
  • Volunteer sunflowers appeared along the fence line.
  • Gardeners sometimes keep volunteer plants if they are healthy.
  • That tomato is a volunteer from last year's crop.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • A tomato grew in my garden. It was a volunteer.
  • We saw a volunteer flower near the fence.
  • There is a volunteer plant in the yard.
  • This tree is a volunteer from last year.
  • The farmer found a volunteer corn plant.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
volunteer
IPA
GB/vˌɑləntˈɪɹ/
US/vˌɑləntˈɪɹ/
Heceler ve vurgu
vo - lun - teer (3 hece)
Stress on 3rd syllable (teer)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: volunteer
  • Plural: volunteers
Verb
  • Base: volunteer
  • 3rd Person Singular: volunteers
  • Present Participle: volunteering
  • Past: volunteered
Kelime ailesi
Forms
volunteers noun volunteering verb volunteered verb
Core family
voluntary adjective B1 voluntarily adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
involuntary adjective involuntarily adverb B2
Advanced or less common
volunteerism noun C1
İfadeler

volunteer for duty

1
/vˌɑləntˈɪɹ fɚ dˈuti/
fixed phrase

Willingly take on responsibility

To say you will do a job or task because you want to, not because you have to.

Örnekler
  • Several soldiers volunteered for duty overseas.
  • She volunteered for duty during the busy holiday season.

volunteer one's services

1
/vˌɑləntˈɪɹ wˈʌnz sˈɚvɪsɪz/
fixed phrase

Offer skills for free

To say you will use your skills or time to help someone without pay.

Örnekler
  • He volunteered his services as a translator for the charity event.
  • They volunteered their services to help organize the festival.

volunteer work

1
/vˌɑləntˈɪɹ wˈɚk/
fixed phrase

Unpaid work for a cause

Work you do without pay because you want to help people or support something important.

Örnekler
  • She does volunteer work at the animal shelter every weekend.
  • Volunteer work can be very rewarding.

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