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volunteer [‚vɒlən'tɪə(r)]1 noun∎ can I have a volunteer from the audience? y a-t-il une personne dans la salle qui voudrait bien venir sur scène?(b) (unpaid worker) bénévole mf(a) (army, group) de volontaires(b) (work, worker) bénévole(a) (advice, information, statement) donner ou fournir spontanément; (help, services) donner ou proposer volontairement;∎ he volunteered his services as a guide il s'est offert ou s'est proposé comme guide;∎ to volunteer to do sth se proposer pour ou offrir de faire qch∎ "I saw them yesterday", she volunteered "je les ai vus hier", dit-elle spontanément;∎ she seemed unwilling to volunteer anything more than this elle n'avait pas l'air de vouloir en dire plus∎ to volunteer for extra work/guard duty se porter volontaire pour (faire) du travail supplémentaire/pour être de garde;∎ why not volunteer for the Marines? pourquoi ne pas vous engager comme volontaire dans la marine?►► the Volunteer State = surnom donné au Tennessee
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