Ayudantes (en. Assistants)

/a.juˈðan.tes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Definition: People who collaborate in a task or activity.

Example Sentence: Laboratory assistants are crucial in research.

Los ayudantes de laboratorio son cruciales en la investigación.

Definition: Assistants in the academic or work environment.

Example Sentence: Students rely on assistants to resolve their doubts.

Los estudiantes cuentan con ayudantes para resolver sus dudas.

Definition: People who provide support in emergency situations.

Example Sentence: Volunteers acted as assistants during the crisis.

Los voluntarios actuaron como ayudantes durante la crisis.

Etymology/Origin: From 'ayudar', from Latin 'adiutare', meaning to assist or collaborate.

Common Phrase: teaching assistants

Meaning: People who assist a teacher in education.

ayudantes de cátedra

Common Phrase: kitchen assistants

Meaning: People who collaborate in food preparation.

ayudantes de cocina

Related Word: help

Description: The action of helping or providing assistance.

ayuda

Related Word: to assist

Description: To be present or accompany someone.

asistir

Related Word: to collaborate

Description: To work alongside others on a task or project.

colaborar

Slang Meaning: A person who provides ease or help in informal situations.

Example: That guy is a good helper, he is always willing to lend a hand.

Ese chico es un buen ayudante, siempre está dispuesto a echar una mano.

Slang Meaning: Collaborator in social events or activities.

Example: I need more helpers for the birthday party.

Necesito más ayudantes para la fiesta de cumpleaños.