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help

/hɛlp/

help around

help in

help out

help up

Translations

helpverb

helped

Past Simple

helped

Past Participle

helping

Gerund

/hɛlp/

aider

She offered to help him with his homework.

Elle a առաջարկé de l'aider pour ses devoirs.

Additional translations

servirDans le sens de servir à table ou de proposer à boire ou à manger.

empêcherDans l'expression figée « ne pas pouvoir s'empêcher de ».

soulagerQuand il s'agit d'améliorer une situation, une douleur ou un état.

Synonyms

Antonyms

helpnoun

helps

aideSens général : assistance, soutien ; peut désigner aussi une personne ou une ressource qui aide.

She asked for help with her homework.

Elle a demandé de l'aide pour ses devoirs.

Additional translations

secoursEmploi plus marqué pour une aide urgente ou un appel au secours.

Synonyms

helpinterjection

secoursDans l'exclamation d'urgence « Au secours ! ».

"Help!" she cried when she saw smoke coming from the kitchen.

"Au secours !" cria-t-elle quand elle vit de la fumée sortir de la cuisine.

Synonyms

Save me!

Save us!

helpadjective

/hɛlp/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "help menu", "help button").

Additional translations

aideEmploi attributif, notamment dans des composés et groupes nominaux comme « help guide ».

Definitions

helpverb

To give assistance or support to someone in order to make a task easier or more manageable.

She offered to help him with his homework.

To improve a situation or make it more bearable.

The medication helped reduce the pain.

To serve or provide someone with food or drink.

Can I help you to some more dessert?

To prevent or avoid something from happening.

I can't help laughing at his jokes.

To be of benefit or use (often without a direct object).

Every little bit helps when you are saving money.

helpnoun

The action or process of assisting someone by providing aid or support.

She asked for help with her homework.

A person or group that provides assistance.

The new employee was a great help in organizing the files.

A resource or tool that aids in accomplishing a task.

The instruction manual was a big help in setting up the new device.

A cry or expression requesting immediate assistance.

We heard a desperate help coming from the woods.

helpinterjection

Used to call for immediate assistance or to express urgent distress.

"Help!" she cried when she saw smoke coming from the kitchen.

helpadjective

Providing or intended to provide assistance or support; used before another noun.

The software includes a help guide for new users.