HELPS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word HELPS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HELPS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Help

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English helpan (verb), help (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch helpen and German helfen

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hɛlp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make it easier or possible for (someone) to do something by offering one's services or resources

Short Definition:

assist someone to do something

Examples:
  • they helped her with domestic chores
  • she helped him find a buyer
Definition:

serve someone with (food or drink)

Short Definition:

serve someone with food or drink

Examples:
  • may I help you to some more meat?
  • she helped herself to a biscuit
Definition:

cannot or could not avoid

Short Definition:

cannot or could not avoid

Examples:
  • he couldn't help laughing
  • I'm sorry to put you to any inconvenience, but it can't be helped

Word: Help

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hɛlp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of helping someone to do something

Short Definition:

action of helping

Examples:
  • I asked for help from my neighbours

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