voluntário

From Latin voluntārius (“volunteer; willing”), from volō (“I want”).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌvo.lũ.ˈta.ɾi.u/, /ˌvo.lũ.ˈta.ɾju/, /ˌvu.lũ.ˈta.ɾi.u/, /ˌvu.lũ.ˈta.ɾju/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌvo.lũ.ˈta.ɾi.o/, /ˌvo.lũ.ˈta.ɾjo/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vu.lũ.ˈta.ɾi.u/, /vu.lũ.ˈta.ɾju/

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• Hyphenation: vo‧lun‧tá‧ri‧o

voluntário m (plural voluntários, feminine voluntária, feminine plural voluntárias)

1. volunteer (one who voluntarily offers himself/herself for service)
2. (military) volunteer (one who enters into military service voluntarily)

• (one who enters into military service voluntarily): conscrito, recruta

• voluntário da pátria

voluntário m (feminine singular voluntária, masculine plural voluntários, feminine plural voluntárias, comparable)

1. voluntary (done, given, or acting of one’s own free will)
2. voluntary (working or done without payment)

• (done, given, or acting of one’s own free will): arbitrário
• (working or done without payment): espontâneo