Meaning
volunteer
In a sentence
Mia sorella fa la volontaria in ospedale.
My sister volunteers at the hospital.
Sei volontario per la festa di domani?
Are you a volunteer for tomorrow's party?
I volontari hanno pulito il parco ieri mattina.
The volunteers cleaned the park yesterday morning.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| volontario | masculine · singular |
| volontari | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use volontario for a person; volontariato is the activity or field of volunteering.
- As an adjective, volontario means voluntary: servizio volontario, confessione volontaria. Don’t use the noun form there.
- Plural is volontari. With mixed groups, Italian usually uses the masculine plural: i volontari.