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helpful
- /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/
Where it comes from
From Middle English helpful; equivalent to help + -ful.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: facilitatory, accommodating, adjuvant, facilitative, utile, useful, attending, reformative, reformatory, instrumental, steadying, cooperative, assistive, ministering, ministrant, laborsaving
Translations
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adj furnishing help; giving aid; useful
| Español | servicial, adyuvante, acomedido, ayudador, de ayuda (mucha) |
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| 日本語 | 役に立つ yakunitatsu, 有用 yūyō |
| 中文 | 有幫助 /有帮助 yǒubāngzhù |
| हिन्दी | मददगार madadgār |
| Português | prestável, útil |
| Français | utile, serviable, aidant |
| Deutsch | hilfreich, hilfsbereit |
| Italiano | disponibile, utile, d'aiuto |
| Română | util, ajutător |
| Русский | поле́зный poléznyj, любе́зный ljubéznyj |
| Tiếng Việt | hay giúp đỡ |
| العربية | نَافِع nāfiʕ, مُفِيد mufīd |
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title = {helpful},
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