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helping

/ˈhɛlpɪŋ/

helping around

helping in

helping out

helping up

helpingnoun

helpings

/ˈhɛlpɪŋ/

Translations

portionEn parlant de nourriture.

She asked for a second helping of mashed potatoes.

Elle a demandé une deuxième portion de purée de pommes de terre.

Definitions

A portion or serving of food.

She asked for a second helping of mashed potatoes.

Synonyms

helpinggerund / present participle

/ˈhɛlpɪŋ/

Used attributively as a present-participle adjective (e.g., "a helping hand").

Translations

auxiliaireGrammaire.

"Have" is a helping verb in the phrase "have finished."

"Have" est un verbe auxiliaire dans l'expression « have finished ».

aidantEmployé au sens de « qui aide, qui apporte son soutien ».

The helping hand of the volunteer was crucial in organizing the event.

La main aidante du bénévole a été cruciale pour organiser l'événement.

Definitions

Providing assistance or support to someone or something.

The helping hand of the volunteer was crucial in organizing the event.

Designating a verb that accompanies a main verb to express tense, mood, or aspect; auxiliary.

"Have" is a helping verb in the phrase "have finished."

Synonyms

helpverb

helping

ing-form

helped

Past Simple

helped

Past Participle

helping

ing-form

/hɛlp/

Translations

aider

She offered to help him with his homework.

Elle a առաջարկé de l'aider pour ses devoirs.

Additional translations

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

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

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

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

Antonyms

helpnoun

Definitions

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

Definitions

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

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

helpadjective

Definitions

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

The software includes a help guide for new users.