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volunteer
/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)/
noun
wolontariusz
/vɔlɔnˈtarjuʂ/· rzeczownikAlso
ochotnik(m)
Definition
A person who offers to do something, especially work, without being paid for it.
Examples
She works as a volunteer at the animal shelter.
Ona pracuje jako wolontariuszka w schronisku dla zwierząt.
Many volunteers helped with the clean-up.
Wielu ochotników pomogło w sprzątaniu.
Synonyms
Collocations
community volunteermedical volunteerstudent volunteer
verb
zgłosić się na ochotnika
/ˈzɡwɔɕit͡ɕ ɕɛ na ɔˈxɔtɲika/· czasownikAlso
oferować
Definition
To offer to do something willingly without being asked or paid, or to offer someone for a task.
Examples
He volunteered to help with the project.
Zgłosił się na ochotnika do pomocy przy projekcie.
I volunteered my time to teach English.
Zaoferowałem swój czas na nauczanie angielskiego.
Collocations
volunteer to helpvolunteer timevolunteer for a task
Word forms
volunteeredpast simplevolunteerspluralvolunteeringpresent participle
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