What does auxilio in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word auxilio in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use auxilio in Spanish.

The word auxilio in Spanish means help, assistance, aid, Help!, help, assist, assistant, ancillary, secondary, peripheral, auxiliary verb, auxiliary, roadside assistance, legal aid society. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word auxilio

help, assistance, aid

nombre masculino (ayuda)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Gracias al auxilio de los vecinos pudieron salir de la casa incendiada.
With help (or: assistance) from their neighbors, the family was able to get out of the burning house.

Help!

interjección (socorro)

(interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!")
¡Auxilio! ¡Me ahogo!
Help! I'm drowning!

help, assist

verbo transitivo (ayudar, socorrer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Los paramédicos corrieron a auxiliar a los heridos.
The paramedics ran to help the wounded.

assistant

nombre común en cuanto al género (ayudante, asistente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El auxiliar se encarga de recibir a los clientes del abogado.
The assistant takes care of receiving the lawyer's clients.

ancillary, secondary

adjetivo de una sola terminación (complementario, accesorio)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El gobierno prometió ayudar a las industrias auxiliares.
The government pledged to help ancillary industries.

peripheral

adjetivo de una sola terminación (dispositivo: periférico)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El ratón y el teclado son elementos auxiliares de un ordenador.
The mouse and the keyboard are peripheral elements of a computer.

auxiliary verb, auxiliary

nombre masculino (Gramática: verbo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En español, el verbo «ser» se usa como auxiliar en oraciones pasivas. Olvidaste conjugar el auxiliar en esta oración.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The verbs "to be" and "to have" are used as auxiliary verbs (or: auxiliaries).

roadside assistance

(ayuda en accidentes de tráfico)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

legal aid society

locución nominal femenina (Derecho (defensa de imputados)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El abogado de una sociedad de auxilio legal se encargó de su defensa en el juicio.
A lawyer from a legal aid society took care of his defense at the trial.

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