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helpen.

to help

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɦɛl.pə(n)/
  1. to help

    transitive
    Wie mag ik helpen?
  2. to provide, to supply

    transitive
    Bedankt dat je mij aan dat truitje hebt geholpen!
  3. to get hooked, to cause (someone) to be very keen (on), addicted or depended

    transitive
    Die vriendengroup had haar aan de drank geholpen.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch helpen, from Old Dutch helpan, from Proto-West Germanic *helpan, from Proto-Germanic *helpaną.

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