A126 examples
helfen→ to helpGerman word meaning
"helfen" is an A1-level German word meaning "to help". Below you can find 26 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real German conversations.
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Example Sentences

A1Everyday Situations
In der Apotheke
Sie fragt, wie sie helfen kann.
She asks how she can help.

A1Cooking & Food
Einen Kuchen backen
Ihre Mutter hilft ihr.
Her mother helps her.

A1Health & Wellness
Eine Erkältung bekommen
'Das tut deinem Hals gut,' sagt sie.
'This will help your throat,' she says.

A1Fairy Tales
Der Löwe und die Maus
'Eines Tages werde ich dir helfen.'
'One day I will help you.'

A1Dialogue Practice
Schüler und Lehrer
'Ja, Tom? Wie kann ich dir helfen?' fragt sie.
'Yes, Tom? How can I help you?' she asks.
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