Help

"Help" in French

au secours

(cry of distress)

à l’aide

(cry of distress)

à moi

(cry of distress)

à nous

(cry of distress)

aide

(action given to provide assistance)

aide

(person or persons who provides assistance with some task)

aide

(person employed to help in the maintenance of a house)

aide

(textual support of a software application)

assistant

(person or persons who provides assistance with some task)

assistante

(person or persons who provides assistance with some task)

auxiliaire

(person or persons who provides assistance with some task)

secours

(action given to provide assistance)

aider

(transitive: provide assistance to (someone or something))

aider

(contribute in some way to)

aider

(intransitive: provide assistance)

empêcher

(transitive: avoid or prevent)

prévenir

(transitive: avoid or prevent)

secourir

(transitive: provide assistance to (someone or something))

éviter

(transitive: avoid or prevent)

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