voluntary
derNounfreiwillig
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Tick ist eine unwillkürliche, sich wiederholende Bewegung oder Lautäußerung.
- English meaning
- A tic is an involuntary, repetitive movement or vocalization.
- Synonym
- Macke, Marotte
- German example
- Er hat den Tick, ständig mit den Fingern zu schnippen.
- English example
- He has a tic of constantly snapping his fingers.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Tick
- Plural Form
- die Ticks
Related words
- freiwillig, optional
voluntary
- optional
voluntary
- freiwillig
voluntary
- Volunteering
Volunteering refers to the voluntary and unpaid activity to support a specific purpose or help others.
- hicksen
To hiccup means to have involuntary, spasmodic movements of the diaphragm that lead to a characteristic sound.
- unfreiwillig
Involuntary, unwilling
- freiwillig
Voluntary
- Enthaltsamkeit
Abstinence refers to the voluntary avoidance of certain pleasures or activities, often in the sexual or alcoholic realm.
- unwillkürlich
Involuntary means happening without conscious control or intention.
- Tic
A tic is an involuntary, repetitive movement or vocalization.
- Teilnahme
participation
- Ehrenamt
Voluntary work
- Verzichtleistung
A waiver is the deliberate and voluntary act of relinquishing something one has a right or claim to.
- vegetativ
Relating to the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary functions like breathing and digestion.
- Spende
A donation is a voluntary gift of money or goods to an organization or person, usually for a good cause.
- Belche
Belch is a colloquial term for a burp, the involuntary or voluntary release of air from the stomach through the mouth.
- Subbotnik
A Subbotnik is a voluntary work effort that originally took place in the Soviet Union on Saturdays (Russian: Subbota) to support the community.
- Freiwilligendienst
Voluntary service
- ehrenamtlich
Voluntary
Example sentences with “voluntary”
It was a voluntary contribution. (Es war ein freiwilliger Beitrag.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you translate 'voluntary'?
It is translated as 'freiwillig'. It is an adjective.