ayudante — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acolyte noun One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
- 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.
- ancillary adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
- 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.
- helper noun A person or thing that provides assistance.
Senses
ayudante is used for these senses in English:
- acolyte An attendant, assistant, or follower.
- adjutant (military rank) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs. [from 1641]
- aid (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.
- ancillary Something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.
- ancillary (archaic) An auxiliary.
- assistant Having a subordinate or auxiliary position.
- assistant A person who assists or helps someone else.
- auxiliary A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.
acolyte — full definition
- noun One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
- noun An altar server.
- noun An attendant, assistant, or follower.
adjutant — full definition
- noun A military officer who handles administrative duties for a senior commander.
- noun A large wading bird related to the stork, found in South Asia.