volontiers

Meaning

willingly; gladly; with pleasure

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɔ.lɔ̃.tje/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French volentier, veluntiers, from Latin voluntārie (used as an adjective), derived from voluntārius. Compare with the etymologically related terms volontaire, volonté, vouloir.

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