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helfen

assist

Meaning of helfen

help

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German[ˈhɛlfn̩]
Russian transcription[pəmɐˈɡatʲ]
assist
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helfen with Russian translation

helfen usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Ты можешь помочь мне с домашним заданием?

Kannst du mir bei den Hausaufgaben helfen?

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Ассистентка помогает врачу в кабинете.

Die Assistentin hilft dem Arzt im Büro.

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helfen belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

helfenпомогать
Kindребёнок
Studentстудент
Prüfungэкзамен
Hausaufgabeдомашняя работа
Noteоценка
onlineонлайн

helfen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between helfen / unterstützen / betreuen

🇩🇪German

To support or help in a broad, neutral way; the most general option.

B1Very Often
B
🇩🇪German
betreuen

To look after, supervise, or care for someone/something; more than help, it implies regular support or care.

B1Often

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How to pronounce helfen and what this word means

helfen means assist. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce helfen

[ˈhɛlfn̩]

helfen translation

assist

helfen examples

Kannst du mir bei den Hausaufgaben helfen?

helfen transcription

[ˈhɛlfn̩]

Questions about this word

helfen meaning: what does it mean?

bei einer Aufgabe oder Pflicht unterstützen; helfen

helfen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

helfen is pronounced as [ˈhɛlfn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

helfen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Kannst du mir bei den Hausaufgaben helfen? Translation: Ты можешь помочь мне с домашним заданием?

Is helfen part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, helfen (assist) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is helfen part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, helfen (assist) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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