Assisté (en. Assisted)
/a.sis.te/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Who benefits from assistance or support.
An assisted patient is one who receives medical care.
Un patient assisté est celui qui reçoit des soins médicaux.
Teacher or expert who helps students in their studies.
This student has an assisted teacher who accompanies him.
Cet élève a un professeur assisté qui l'accompagne.
Refers to a service where help is provided.
The assisted program offers financial aid to students.
Le programme assisté propose des aides financières aux étudiants.
Etymology
From the verb 'assister', coming from the Latin 'assistere', which means 'to stand near'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be assisted
receiving help
être assisté
assisted aid
support provided by a third person
aide assistée
assisted program
initiative offering support
programme assisté
Related Words
assistance
action of providing help
assistance
help
support or assistance provided
aide
assistant
person who helps or supports
assistant
Slang Meanings
To have undesirable support
It's so assisted, I prefer to handle it myself.
C'est tellement assisté, je préfère gérer moi-même.
To be too dependent on the help of others
He is assisted in everything, he does nothing without help.
Il est assisté dans tout, il ne fait rien sans aide.