voluntário
[voh-loon-tah-ree-oh]
adjective/nounmasculinepl: voluntários
voluntary/volunteer
1. Done, made, or undertaken by one's own free will; not compelled or required
He made a voluntary donation to the charity.
Ele fez uma doação voluntária para a caridade.
2. A person who freely offers to do something without being paid or forced
She works as a volunteer at the hospital.
Ela trabalha como voluntária no hospital.
3. Acting or done without legal obligation; self-imposed
His voluntary retirement surprised everyone.
Sua aposentadoria voluntária surpreendeu a todos.
Related Idioms & Phrases
de forma voluntária - willingly, voluntarily
trabalho voluntário - volunteer work
organização voluntária - voluntary organization
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