How to Say ‘That helps me a lot.’ in German
Das hilft mir sehr.
dahs hilft meer zair
[dahs hilft meer zair]
Phrase Breakdown
Das hilft mir
dahs hilft meer
That helps me
Says that something is useful or supportive for the speaker.
Das hilft mir sehr bei der Arbeit.
That helps me a lot at work.
Words in this phrase
Das
[dahs]
that
Refers to something just mentioned, like an explanation, note, or example.
Das hilft mir sehr; Das meint deine einfache Erklärung.
That helps me a lot; 'Das' means your simple explanation.
hilft
[hilft]
helps
From 'helfen,' meaning 'to help.' It shows support or usefulness.
Die Grafik hilft; hilft heißt, dass etwas nützlich ist.
The chart helps; 'hilft' means that something is useful.
mir
[meer]
me
Dative pronoun meaning 'me,' used with 'helfen.'
Das erklärt es mir gut; mir zeigt die betroffene Person.
That explains it well to me; 'mir' shows the affected person.
sehr
[zair]
very / a lot
Strengthens the phrase, meaning 'very' or 'a lot' here.
Das hilft mir sehr; sehr macht die Hilfe stärker.
That helps me a lot; 'sehr' makes the help stronger.
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