freiwillig
German, adjective/ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌvɪ.lɪç/
freiwillig is spelled F-R-E-I-W-I-L-L-I-G (10 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written German, the 3,246th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Freiwillig is a German adjective meaning “voluntary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus freiem Willen, ohne explizite Aufforderung”.
What does freiwillig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
voluntary
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. aus freiem Willen, ohne explizite Aufforderung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of freiwillig
- freiwilliger masculine nominative singular
- am freiwilligsten superlative
- freiwillige feminine nominative singular
- freiwilliges neuter nominative singular
- freiwilligen genitive masculine singular
- freiwilligem dative masculine singular
- der freiwillige definite includes-article masculine
- die freiwillige definite feminine includes-article
- das freiwillige definite includes-article neuter
- die freiwilligen definite includes-article nominative
- des freiwilligen definite genitive includes-article
- der freiwilligen definite feminine genitive
- dem freiwilligen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce freiwillig?
- /ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌvɪ.lɪç/
- /-lɪk/
- /ˌfʁaɪ̯ˈvɪ-/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to freiwillig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is freiwillig in German?
freiwillig appears 25 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).