Ehrenamt
dasNounhonorary office; volunteering
English translations
- 01
volunteer work
- 02
voluntary service
- 03
honorary position
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Tätigkeit, die freiwillig und unentgeltlich ausgeübt wird.
- English meaning
- Voluntary work
- Synonym
- Freiwilligenarbeit
- German example
- Sie arbeitet ehrenamtlich im Krankenhaus.
- English example
- She does voluntary work in the hospital.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Ehrenamt
- Plural Form
- die Ehrenämter
Related words
- ehrenamtlich
Voluntary
- Aachenerin
Aachen resident (female)
- Freiwilligendienst
Voluntary service
- hauptamtlich
Full-time
- nebenamtlich
Part-time
- wohltätig
Charitable means doing good and helping other people in need, often through donations or volunteer work.
- unbezahlt
Unpaid, not compensated.
- freiwillig
Voluntary
- Philanthrop
Philanthropist
- Schöffe
Lay judge
- Gerichtsschöffe
Lay judge, juror
- Saarbrückerin
Female resident of Saarbrücken
Example sentences with “Ehrenamt”
Sie übt ein Ehrenamt im Verein aus. (She holds an honorary office in the club.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Ehrenamt?
The plural is 'Ehrenämter'.