"help" meaning in Englisch

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Noun

IPA: hɛlp Audio: En-us-help.ogg Forms: the help [singular], the helps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlp
  1. Hilfe Tags: no-plural
    Sense id: de-help-en-noun-1
  2. Hilfsmittel, Mittel
    Sense id: de-help-en-noun-2
  3. Dienstmädchen, Mädchen
    Sense id: de-help-en-noun-3
  4. Aushilfe, Hilfskraft
    Sense id: de-help-en-noun-4
  5. eine Essensportion, eine Portion Essen Tags: archaic
    Sense id: de-help-en-noun-5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: assistance, support, benefit, aid, helper, servant Derived forms: cry for help, help file, mutual help Translations: Hilfe [feminine] (Deutsch) Translations (Aushilfe, Hilfskraft): Aushilfe (Deutsch), Hilfskraft (Deutsch) Translations (Dienstmädchen, Mädchen): Dienstmädchen [neuter] (Deutsch), Mädchen (Deutsch) Translations (Hilfsmittel, Mittel): Hilfsmittel [neuter] (Deutsch), Mittel [neuter] (Deutsch) Translations (veraltet: eine Essensportion, eine Portion Essen): Essensportion [feminine] (Deutsch)

Verb

IPA: hɛlp Audio: En-uk-to help.ogg Forms: simple present I, you, they, simple present help, he helps, she helps, it helps, simple past helped, present participle helping, past participle helped
Rhymes: -ɛlp
  1. helfen
    Sense id: de-help-en-verb-1
  2. sich bedienen, zulangen
    Sense id: de-help-en-verb-2
  3. etwas vermeiden
    Sense id: de-help-en-verb-3
  4. etwas verbessern
    Sense id: de-help-en-verb-4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: assist, aid, support, avert Derived forms: help along, help out, helpable, underhelp, unhelpable, unhelped, well-helped Translations (etwas verbessern): verbessern (Deutsch) Translations (etwas vermeiden): vermeiden (Deutsch) Translations (helfen): helfen (Deutsch) Translations (help oneself: sich bedienen, zulangen): bedienen (Deutsch), zulangen (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "text": "I need some help with my homework.\n:: Ich brauche Hilfe bei meinen Hausaufgaben."
        }
      ],
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        "Hilfe"
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      "word": "helpable"
    },
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      "word": "underhelp"
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    },
    {
      "form": "simple present help"
    },
    {
      "form": "he helps"
    },
    {
      "form": "she helps"
    },
    {
      "form": "it helps"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple past helped"
    },
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      "form": "present participle helping"
    },
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      "form": "past participle helped"
    }
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        {
          "text": "They didn’t help her.\n::Sie haben ihr nicht geholfen."
        },
        {
          "text": "It was too late to help.\n::Jede Hilfe kam zu spät."
        }
      ],
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        "helfen"
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    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Help yourself!\n::Bedien dich! Lang zu!"
        }
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        "sich bedienen, zulangen"
      ],
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        "help oneself"
      ],
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    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It could not be helped!\n::Es ließ sich nicht vermeiden!"
        }
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        "etwas vermeiden"
      ],
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    },
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        "etwas verbessern"
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      "word": "assist"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "aid"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
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    },
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      "sense_id": "3",
      "word": "avert"
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "helfen",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "helfen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "help oneself: sich bedienen, zulangen",
      "sense_id": "2",
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    },
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      "sense": "help oneself: sich bedienen, zulangen",
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "zulangen"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
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      "word": "vermeiden"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "etwas verbessern",
      "sense_id": "4",
      "word": "verbessern"
    }
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    {
      "word": "cry for help"
    },
    {
      "word": "help file"
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      "word": "mutual help"
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        {
          "text": "I need some help with my homework.\n:: Ich brauche Hilfe bei meinen Hausaufgaben."
        }
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        "Hilfe"
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    },
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        "Aushilfe, Hilfskraft"
      ],
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    },
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      "sense_id": "3",
      "word": "helper"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hilfe"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
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        "neuter"
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        "neuter"
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    },
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        "feminine"
      ],
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}

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      "sense_id": "to",
      "word": "help along"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "to",
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    {
      "word": "helpable"
    },
    {
      "word": "underhelp"
    },
    {
      "word": "unhelpable"
    },
    {
      "word": "unhelped"
    },
    {
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    }
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "she helps"
    },
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      "form": "it helps"
    },
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    }
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    {
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        {
          "text": "They didn’t help her.\n::Sie haben ihr nicht geholfen."
        },
        {
          "text": "It was too late to help.\n::Jede Hilfe kam zu spät."
        }
      ],
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        "helfen"
      ],
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    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "Help yourself!\n::Bedien dich! Lang zu!"
        }
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        "sich bedienen, zulangen"
      ],
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        "help oneself"
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    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It could not be helped!\n::Es ließ sich nicht vermeiden!"
        }
      ],
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        "etwas vermeiden"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "etwas verbessern"
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    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "aid"
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    {
      "sense_id": "1",
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "helfen",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "helfen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "help oneself: sich bedienen, zulangen",
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "bedienen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "help oneself: sich bedienen, zulangen",
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "zulangen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "etwas vermeiden",
      "sense_id": "3",
      "word": "vermeiden"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "etwas verbessern",
      "sense_id": "4",
      "word": "verbessern"
    }
  ],
  "word": "help"
}

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