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hulpmotor — meaning in English

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English meaning

auxiliary adjective Providing extra help or support to something else, rather than being the main part.

Senses

hulpmotor is used for these senses in English:

auxiliary (nautical) Of a ship, having both sails and an engine.
auxiliary (nautical) A sailing vessel equipped with an engine.

auxiliary — full definition

adjective Providing extra help or support to something else, rather than being the main part.
noun A verb, such as "have," "be," or "will," used together with another verb to show tense, mood, or voice.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

helpend hulp- ondersteunend bijkomend extra reserve-