English-French translations for voluntary

  • bénévolePas question, jamais, donnez-moi un travail bénévole". No, never, give me voluntary work any day'. Oui, bien sûr, il faut écouter les donneurs bénévoles. Yes, of course you must listen to voluntary blood donors. Les organisations bénévoles sont très innovatrices et importantes. Voluntary organizations are very innovative and important.
  • volontaire
    Développer le «service volontaire européen» ‘European Voluntary Service’ to be developed. Pour commencer, il n'est pas volontaire. For a start it is not voluntary. Il s'agissait d'une activité volontaire. It has been a voluntary activity.
  • facultatif
    L'enregistrement facultatif ne suffit pas. Voluntary registration is not enough. Le principe facultatif actuel ne fonctionne pas. The current voluntary principle is not working. Si nous rendons le système facultatif, autant carrément l'oublier. Well, if we make it voluntary, we might as well forget the whole thing.
  • optionnelLe modèle qui nous est ici proposé, et qui prévoit un système optionnel pour les sociétés européennes, est peut-être le plus pratique. The model being proposed here with a voluntary system for European companies is perhaps the most practical. Mme Oddy a tout à fait raison: il s'agit d'une mesure «volontariste» et à caractère optionnel, qui doit être considérée comme telle pour le bien des entreprises et des travailleurs. Ms Oddy is quite right: this is voluntary and it is available as an option and should be seen as that for the benefit of business and workers.

Definition of voluntary

  • Done, given, or acting of one's own free will
  • Done by design or intention; intentional
  • Working or done without payment
  • Of or relating to voluntarism
  • Voluntarily
  • A short piece of music, often having improvisation, played on a solo instrument

Examples

  • If a man accidentally kills another by lopping a tree, it is not voluntary manslaughter.
  • a voluntary church, in distinction from an established or state church

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