Swedish Word of the Day
hjälpa
/YEL-pa/ • verb — 19th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to help; to assist
Examples
- Kan du hjälpa mig med väskan?
(Can you help me with the bag?) - Hon hjälper alltid sina grannar.
(She always helps her neighbors.) - Jag hjälpte honom igår.
(I helped him yesterday.)
Synonyms
- assistera
- bistå
Hjälpa is used when offering or requesting assistance. Common patterns: 'hjälpa någon (med något)' (help someone with something) and 'hjälpa till' (help out). Conjugation example: hjälper (present), hjälpte (past), hjälpt (supine).
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