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auxiliary

UK
/ɔːɡˈzɪl.jə.ri/
US
/ɔɡˈzɪl.jə.ri/

Translations

auxiliarynoun
auxiliaries
pl
UK
/ɔːɡˈzɪl.i.ə.ri/
US
/ɑːɡˈzɪl.i.ɛr.i/
auxiliaireGrammaire.
"Have" is the perfect-aspect auxiliary in "I have eaten."
« Have » est l’auxiliaire de l’aspect accompli dans « I have eaten ».
auxiliairePersonne ou chose apportant un soutien supplémentaire.
The hospital hired an auxiliary to assist with the increased number of patients.
L’hôpital a embauché un auxiliaire pour aider à faire face à l’augmentation du nombre de patients.
auxiliairePar extension, groupe ou organisation de soutien.
The local fire department's auxiliary was called in to help during the large forest fire.
L’auxiliaire des pompiers locaux a été appelé en renfort lors du grand incendie de forêt.
auxiliaireMarine.
The navy deployed an auxiliary to supply the fleet with necessary provisions.
La marine a déployé un auxiliaire pour ravitailler la flotte en provisions nécessaires.
Synonyms
backup
assistant
helper
support
aide
subordinate
auxiliaryadjective
more auxiliary
Comp.
most auxiliary
Super.
UK
/ɔːɡˈzɪl.jə.ri/
US
/ɔɡˈzɪl.jə.ri/
auxiliaireSe dit d’un élément qui joue un rôle de soutien ou de renfort.
The auxiliary engine was used when the main engine failed.
Le moteur auxiliaire a été utilisé lorsque le moteur principal est tombé en panne.
auxiliaireGrammaire.
"Be" functions as an auxiliary verb in the sentence "She is singing."
« Be » fonctionne comme un verbe auxiliaire dans la phrase « She is singing ».
The auxiliary staff was called in to assist during the busy holiday season.
Le personnel auxiliaire a été appelé en renfort pendant la période chargée des fêtes.
Synonyms
additional
supplementary
supporting
backup
ancillary

Definitions

auxiliarynoun
A person or thing providing supplementary or additional help and support.
The hospital hired an auxiliary to assist with the increased number of patients.
A group or organization that provides supplementary support to a main group, often in a military or emergency context.
The local fire department's auxiliary was called in to help during the large forest fire.
A vessel or vehicle used to provide additional support, often in a naval context.
The navy deployed an auxiliary to supply the fleet with necessary provisions.
A verb that is used to form the tenses, moods, or voices of other verbs; an auxiliary verb.
"Have" is the perfect-aspect auxiliary in "I have eaten."
auxiliaryadjective
Providing supplementary or additional help and support.
The auxiliary staff was called in to assist during the busy holiday season.
Functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity.
The auxiliary engine was used when the main engine failed.
Relating to or designating a verb that is used in forming the tenses, moods, or voices of other verbs.
"Be" functions as an auxiliary verb in the sentence "She is singing."
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