Hilfe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aid verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
- assistance noun Help given to someone, or the act of helping.
- backup noun A person, plan, or system kept in reserve in case the main one fails.
- grip verb To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.
- help verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
- instrumentality noun The fact of being useful as a means of achieving something.
- relief noun A feeling of ease or reassurance after the removal of stress, pain, or worry.
- succour noun Help or comfort given to a person who is suffering or in trouble.
- support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
Senses
Hilfe is used for these senses in English:
- aid (uncountable) Help; assistance; succor, relief.
- aid (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.
- assistance Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.
- backup Standby, reserve or extra.
- grip (figurative) Assistance; help; encouragement.
- help A cry of distress or an urgent request for assistance.
- help Something or someone which provides assistance with a task.
- instrumentality (uncountable) The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose.
aid — full definition
- verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
- noun Help, support, or resources given to someone in need.
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