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How to Say ‘That helps me’ in German

Das hilft mir

dahs hilft meer

[dahs hilft meer]

Phrase Breakdown

Das

[dahs]

that

A demonstrative pronoun meaning 'that' or sometimes 'this,' referring to a thing or idea.

Example

Das hilft mir; Das meint deine Erklärung.

That helps me; 'Das' means your explanation.

hilft

[hilft]

helps

From 'helfen,' meaning 'to help.' 'hilft' is the he/she/it form.

Example

Die Erklärung hilft; hilft bedeutet, dass etwas nützlich ist.

The explanation helps; 'hilft' means that something is useful.

mir

[meer]

me

The dative form meaning 'me' after verbs like 'helfen.'

Example

Das hilft mir, und mir zeigt die Person, die profitiert.

That helps me, and 'mir' shows the person who benefits.

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