Ayudarme (en. Help me)

/a.juˈð̞aɾ.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To provide help or support to a person.
Can you help me with this math problem?
¿Puedes ayudarme con este problema de matemáticas?
To assist someone in carrying out an activity.
She is always willing to help me with my projects.
Ella siempre está dispuesta a ayudarme con mis proyectos.
To provide emotional or physical support to another person.
I need someone to help me in this difficult moment.
Necesito que alguien me ayude en este momento difícil.

Etymology

From the verb ayudar, which comes from the Latin 'adiutare', meaning 'to do good'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Can you help me?
Question used to request help.
¿Me puedes ayudar?
Help me understand.
Phrase indicating the need for understanding.
Ayúdame a entender.
You have to help me.
Expression that emphasizes the need for assistance.
Tienes que ayudarme.

Related Words

help
Action of helping.
ayuda
helper
Person who helps.
ayudante
assistance
Assistance or help in emergency situations.
auxilio

Slang Meanings

To lend a hand
Can you lend me a hand with this task?
¿Me echas una mano con esta tarea?
To lend a cable
I’m going to help you with your move.
Voy a echarte un cable con tu mudanza.