How to Pronounce "volunteered"
word
/ˌvɑɫənˈtɪɹd/
vah-luhn-TEERD
/vˌɒləntˈiəd/
vo-luhn-TEE-uhd
Definition
Did something or offered to help without being paid or forced, usually to help others or contribute to an activity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌvɑɫənˈtɪɹd/
British English
/vˌɒləntˈiəd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
vah-luhn-TEERD
UK
vo-luhn-TEE-uhd
Listen in Context
She volunteered at the animal shelter last summer.
My brother volunteered to clean the kitchen.
Many people volunteered during the festival.
Nobody asked, but I volunteered to organize the meeting.