Ayudar
Example: Siempre quiero ayudar a mis amigos cuando necesitan apoyo.
Definition
"Ayudar" means to provide assistance or support to someone in need, often by offering help or facilitating a task. It involves acting in a way that makes a situation easier or better for another person, as in helping friends when they require support.
Etymology
The Spanish verb "ayudar" comes from the Old Spanish word 'ayudar,' which itself derives from the Latin 'adiutare,' a frequentative form of 'adiuvare,' meaning 'to help or assist.' Did you know that 'adiuvare' combines 'ad-' meaning 'to' and 'iuvare' meaning 'to help'?
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"Ayudar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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