How to Say ‘Help’ in German
Die Hilfe
dee HIL-fuh
[dee HIL-fuh]
💬 Usage Tip: A useful noun. In the phrase "für Ihre Hilfe," it means the assistance they gave you.
🇩🇪 In Germany: You'll hear it in many polite formulas, especially when thanking someone after paperwork or scheduling.
Phrase Breakdown
Die
[dee]
the
Feminine definite article used with "Hilfe."
Die Hilfe war sehr nett.
The help was very kind.
Hilfe
[HIL-fuh]
help
A feminine noun meaning help or assistance.
Die Hilfe war sehr nett.
The help was very kind.
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