помо́щник — meaning in English

English meaning

• accomplice noun A person who helps someone else commit a crime.
• adjutant noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.
• aid verb To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
• ally noun A person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another, especially against a common opponent.
• assistant noun A person who helps someone else with their work.
• auxiliary adjective Providing extra help or support to something else, rather than being the main part.
• help verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
• helper noun A person or thing that provides assistance.
• lieutenant noun A junior commissioned officer rank in the army, air force, or marines, ranking below captain.
• sidekick noun A close companion or assistant, especially to a more prominent or important person.
• wizard noun In folklore and fantasy fiction, a man who practises magic; a sorcerer.

Senses

помо́щник is used for these senses in English:

• accomplice (rare) A cooperator.
• adjutant An assistant. [from 1622]
• aid (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.
• assistant A person who assists or helps someone else.
• auxiliary A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.
• help Something or someone which provides assistance with a task.
• help (usually, uncountable) One or more people employed to help in the maintenance of a house or the operation of a farm or enterprise.
• helper One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.

adjutant — full definition

1. noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.
2. noun A large wading bird related to the stork, found in South Asia.

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