helper
Signification (Anglais)
- One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
- That which helps; anything serving to assist.
- (Hong-Kong, Philippines, Singapore) A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family home, or in a market; domestic employee.
- (US) A locomotive that assists a train, usually on steep gradients.
- (slang) A stimulating pill, especially amphetamine.
Concepts
Synonymes
assistent
efficient assistance
witness for
actor’s assistant
help with farm work
pilot locomotive
helper engine
assistant locomotive
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Traductions
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈhɛlpɚ/
Étymologie (Anglais)
In summary
From Middle English helpere, from Old English *helpere, from Proto-West Germanic *helpārī (“helper”), equivalent to help + -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Hälper (“helper”), West Frisian helper (“helper”), Dutch helper (“helper”), German Low German Helper (“helper”), German Helfer (“helper”), Danish hjælper (“helper”), Swedish hjälpare (“helper”), Icelandic hjálpar (“helper”).
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