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Définition et signification de « help » en anglais

to help
01

aider

to give someone what they need 
Transitive: to help sb
Ditransitive: to help sb do sth
to help definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
help
3e personne du singulier
helps
participe présent
helping
passé simple
helped
participe passé
helped
Exemples
She helped him carry the boxes upstairs. 

Elle l'a aidé à porter les cartons à l'étage.

1.1

aider, faciliter

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation 
Transitive: to help do sth | to help to do sth
Intransitive
Exemples
Seeking therapy can help improve mental health. 

Chercher une thérapie peut aider à améliorer la santé mentale.

1.2

aider

to give someone aid by guiding them, helping them move, etc. 
Ditransitive: to help sb do sth | to help sb to do sth
Transitive: to help sb somewhere
to help definition and meaning
Exemples
He helped her to stand up after the fall. 

Il l'a aidée à se relever après la chute.

02

servir, se servir

to give someone or oneself something, especially food or drinks 
Transitive: to help sb to food
to help definition and meaning
Exemples
He offered to help his guests to some more wine. 

Il a proposé d'aider ses invités à un peu plus de vin.

03

se servir, chiper

to take something without having permission to do so 
Transitive: to help oneself to sth
Exemples
He'd been helping himself to snacks from the vending machine without paying. 

Il s'était servi de collations dans le distributeur automatique sans payer.

04

ne pas pouvoir s'empêcher de faire

to be unable to control or stop something, particularly one's actions 
Transitive: to help doing sth
Exemples
He couldn't help but feel nervous before his big presentation. 

Il ne pouvait pas s'empêcher de se sentir nerveux avant sa grande présentation.

Help
01

aide, assistance

anything that is done to make a task or process easier or less difficult for someone 
help definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
abstrait
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
helps
Exemples
Offering guidance and support can be a great help to those navigating unfamiliar situations. 

Offrir des conseils et un soutien peut être une grande aide pour ceux qui naviguent dans des situations inconnues.

02

aide, assistance, soutien

the action of helping someone who is in a dangerous situation 
help definition and meaning
03

aide, assistance

a person or thing that provides assistance, making it easier or possible to accomplish something 
Exemples
The new software was a great help in organizing the company’s data. 

Le nouveau logiciel a été une grande aide pour organiser les données de l'entreprise.

04

aide, assistance

a means of serving 
05

aide, assistant

a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose 
01

À l'aide !, Au secours !

used to express an urgent need for assistance or support 
help definition and meaning
Exemples
Help! I've twisted my ankle! 

Aide ! Je me suis tordu la cheville !

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