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aushelfen

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German ūzhelfen. Equivalent to aus- +‎ helfen. Cognate with Dutch uithelpen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯sˌhɛlfn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: aus‧hel‧fen

Verb

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aushelfen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present hilft aus, past tense half aus, past participle ausgeholfen, past subjunctive hülfe aus, auxiliary haben)

  1. to help out
    • 1919, Walther Kabel, Irrende Seelen, Werner Dietsch Verlag, page 11:
      Und letztens, vor einem Monat, hat er mir erklärt, er würde mir auch nicht mehr mit einem Pfennig aushelfen.
      And recently, one month ago, he asserted to me that he would not even help me out with one penny anymore.

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