Swedish Word of the Day
hjälpa
YEL-pa • verb — 30th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to help, to assist
Examples
- Kan du hjälpa mig med den här uppgiften?
(Can you help me with this task?) - Jag hjälper min kompis att flytta på lördag.
(I'm helping my friend move on Saturday.) - Tack för att du hjälpte mig igår.
(Thanks for helping me yesterday.)
Synonyms
- assistera
- bistå
Hjälpa is a common transitive verb used when someone gives assistance. Typical forms: hjälper (present), hjälpte (past), hjälpt (supine). The noun form hjälp means "help" (exclamation: "Hjälp!"). Assistera and bistå are more formal alternatives.
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