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Pronunciation / Transliteration: assistência
"Eles forneceram assistência técnica."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The action of helping someone; help or support.
"She offered financial assistance to the local community."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from French, from assister 'stand by', from Latin assistere.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "assistance" is said worldwide
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aide
Transliteration: aide
"Il a besoin d'aide pour terminer son projet."
Unterstützung
Transliteration: Unterstützung
"Wir bieten finanzielle Unterstützung an."
assistenza
Transliteration: assistenza
"Chiedi assistenza se hai problemi."
asistencia
Transliteration: asistencia
"Necesito asistencia médica urgente."
assistência
Transliteration: assistência
"Eles forneceram assistência técnica."
सहायता
Transliteration: sahayata
"मुझे आपकी सहायता चाहिए।"
帮助
Transliteration: bāngzhù
"感谢您的帮助。"
지원
Transliteration: jiwon
"정부의 재정 지원이 필요합니다."
援助
Transliteration: enjo
"彼は経済的な援助を求めた。"
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