freiwillig
/ˈfʁaɪvɪlɪç/
adjective
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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voluntary
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Die Teilnahme ist freiwillig.
Participation is voluntary.
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Similar words
Easily confused due to the shared "-willig" ending: eigenwillig means wilful/idiosyncratic; freiwillig means voluntary.
Practice
1 What does freiwillig mean?
voluntary
2 Fill the gap: Die Teilnahme ist ___.
Full sentence: Die Teilnahme ist freiwillig. (Participation is voluntary.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches freiwillig?
freiwillig: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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