Help - Helfen (The 338th Most Common German Word)

The translation for Help in German is Helfen. It can be used as verb. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 338th most common word in German. This word often comes up when talking about cooperation. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common German words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: help

de German: helfen

Cooperation Verb A1

Examples

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I want to help, but I can't. Ich würde ja gern helfen, aber ich kann es nicht.
I know a man who might help. Ich kenne jemanden, der helfen kann.
I think I'll be able to help you. Ich glaube, ich kann Ihnen helfen.
I believe I can help him. Ich glaube, ich kann ihm helfen.
They are willing to help us out. Sie möchten uns helfen.
I'm willing to help. Ich will helfen.
If you want to help us, just ask. Wenn Sie uns helfen wollen, fragen Sie einfach.
I must help my mother. Ich muss meiner Mutter helfen.

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Help - Helfen (The 338th Most Common German Word)
They can help. Sie können helfen.
All you have to do is give him a little help. Du musst ihm nur ein wenig helfen.
There isn't much I can do to help, I'm afraid. Ich befürchte, dass ich wenig helfen kann.
They're trying to help. Sie versuchen zu helfen.
I'm trying to help her. Ich will dir nur helfen.
I came here to see if there was something I could do to help, but there doesn't seem to be anything for me to do. Ich bin gekommen, weil ich mal sehen wollte, ob ich irgendwie helfen könnte, aber es scheint ja nichts zu geben, was ich tun kann.
I'm sorry that I couldn't be more helpful. Es tut mir leid, dass ich nicht mehr helfen konnte
I wanted to help, but there was nothing I could do. Ich wollte helfen, aber es gab nichts, das ich tun konnte.
Beyond that I cannot help you. Darüber hinaus kann ich dir nicht helfen.
Shut up. I'm here to help you. Den Mund halten. Ich bin hier um dir zu helfen.
I'm not here to help you. Ich bin nicht hier, um Ihnen zu helfen.
I'm sorry that I can't help you. Es tut mir leid, dass ich dir nicht helfen kann.
Just let me help you. Lass mich dir einfach helfen.

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Help - Helfen (The 338th Most Common German Word)

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Cooperation Verb A1

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