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vrijwilliger.

volunteer (one engaged in volunteering work)

12 characters4 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌvrɛi̯ˈʋɪ.lə.ɣər/
  1. volunteer (one engaged in volunteering work)

    masculine
    Hij werkt als vrijwilliger in een lokaal dierenasiel.
    De organisatie is afhankelijk van vrijwilligers om evenementen te organiseren.
  2. voluntary (para)military recruit or soldier, volunteer

    masculine
    In de 19e eeuw meldden veel mannen zich als vrijwilliger voor het leger.
    Tijdens de oorlog was er een tekort aan soldaten, dus deden ze een beroep op vrijwilligers.
Where this word comes from

From vrijwillig + -er. First attested in the 18th century.

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