el
common
/aʝuˈðante/
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Translation
assistant, helper
Word origin
From ayudar ('to help'), from Latin adiutare, the frequentative of adiuvare ('to help').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- adiutare
- English cognates
- aid, adjutant
Grammar
Gendercommon
Pluralayudantes
Examples
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The cook is looking for an assistant for the kitchen.
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She is the director's assistant.
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My assistant arrives early every morning.
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We need two more helpers for the project.
mago .
The magician came onto the stage with his assistant.
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