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voluntary team

[ˈvɒlən.ter.i tiːm]
nounpl: voluntary teams
equipe voluntária
1. A group of people who work together without payment or legal obligation, driven by personal motivation or charitable purposes
The voluntary team cleaned up the local park on Saturday morning.
A equipe voluntária limpou o parque local no sábado pela manhã.
2. An organized group of unpaid workers dedicated to a specific cause, project, or community service
A voluntary team of healthcare workers provided free medical services to underserved communities.
Uma equipe voluntária de profissionais de saúde forneceu serviços médicos gratuitos para comunidades carentes.
Synonyms
volunteer groupvolunteer teamvolunteer workforceunpaid team
Antonyms
paid teamprofessional teamhired staff

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
equipe voluntária
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
time de voluntários
Alternative colloquial form
Portugal
equipa de voluntários
Uses 'equipa' instead of 'equipe'; common in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

labor of love
give back to the community
donate one's time
lend a hand
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