What does ayuda in Spanish mean?

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

The word ayuda in Spanish means help, assistance, help, aid, assistance, help, aid, help, help to do , help do , help with, help with, help, help do, use, the early bird catches the worm, disaster assistance, disaster relief, disaster response, learning aid, money-saving, citizen services, public services, relief aid, aid assistance, community outreach, rental assistance, rental aid, study aid, study grant, maintenance support, maintenance aid, food allowance, selfless aid, generous assistance, divine intervention, economic aid, educational aid, educational grant, peer assistance, mutual aid, mutual assistance, moving allowance, relocation allowance, public assistance, public aid, social assistance, social welfare, humanitarian social assistance, humanitarian aid, technical assistance, technical help, technical support, with the help of, have the help of, receive financial aid, get financial aid, be of help, be of aid, without any help from, with no help from, all help is welcome, all assistance is welcome. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ayuda

help, assistance

nombre femenino (colaboración)

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

Ofreció su ayuda para solucionar el problema.

She offered her help (or: assistance) in solving the problem.

help, aid, assistance

nombre femenino (que apoya algo)

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

Luis me ha sido de gran ayuda, le estoy muy agradecida.

Luis has been a big help to me - I'm very grateful to him.

help, aid

nombre femenino (dinero que se da) (financial)

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

Le dieron una ayuda para que comprara los libros a sus hijos.

ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. He got a grant from the government to open his bookstore.

help

verbo transitivo (auxiliar, asistir)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

Tenemos que ayudar a la gente que lo necesita.

We have to help those who are in need.

help to do , help do , help with

(asistir en algo)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Mis amigos me ayudaron a preparar todo para la mudanza.

My friends helped me to get everything ready for the move.

help with

(asistir en algo) (aid)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Felipe nos ayudará en la organización del convivio.

Felipe will help us with organising the event.

help

verbo intransitivo (prestar ayuda)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

Si no van a ayudar, mejor dejen de estorbar.

If you're not going to help, at least stop getting in the way.

help do

(asistir en una acción)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Los sobrevivientes ayudaron a buscar a los heridos.

The survivors helped look for the injured.

use

(valerse de algo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

El abuelo se ayuda de una silla de ruedas para moverse por la casa.

The old man uses a wheelchair to get around in the house.

the early bird catches the worm

expresión (hay que ser diligente)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

Aunque tenemos otro mes de plazo, ya estamos a punto de terminar el proyecto: al que madruga Dios lo ayuda.

Even though the deadline's a month off, we're about to wrap up the project: the early bird catches the worm.

disaster assistance, disaster relief, disaster response

(suministros, víveres)

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

La organización pidió ayuda a damnificados del huracán.

The organization requested hurricane disaster relief.

learning aid

nombre femenino (clases de apoyo)

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

money-saving

nombre femenino (ahorro)

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

citizen services, public services

(enlace con servicios)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

Trabaja en una organización de ayuda al ciudadano.

relief aid, aid assistance

locución nominal femenina (en casos imprevistos)

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

Necesito ayuda asistencial para este caso.

I need relief aid (or: aid assistance) for this case.

community outreach

locución nominal femenina (servicio social)

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

Trabaja en un centro de ayuda comunitaria.

She works in a community outreach centre.

rental assistance, rental aid

nombre femenino (ES (subsidio para vivienda)

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

Aplica para la ayuda de alquiler pues cumples con los requisitos.

Apply for rental assistance since you meet the requirements.

study aid, study grant

(subvención, beca)

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

Tomás recibe una ayuda de estudio para completar su carrera.

Thomas receives a study grant to finish his degree.

maintenance support, maintenance aid

(pensión alimenticia)

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

La familia recibe una ayuda de manutención del gobierno.

The family receives maintenance support from the government.

food allowance

(beca alimenticia)

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

Laura recibe una ayuda de manutención para terminar sus estudios en el extranjero.

Laura receives a food allowance in order to complete her studies abroad.

selfless aid, generous assistance

(apoyo: altruista)

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

Eva ofreció su ayuda desinteresada a la ONG.

Eva offered her generous assistance to the NGO.

divine intervention

(respuesta a oraciones)

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

Susana rogó por ayuda divina para superar su enfermedad.

Susanna prayed for divine intervention to overcome her illness.

economic aid

(apoyo en efectivo)

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

Matías recibe ayuda económica de sus padres.

Matías receives economic aid from his parents.

educational aid

(docencia: herramientas)

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

Los profesores cuentan con ayuda educativa de parte del Ministerio.

Teachers get educational aid from the Ministry.

educational grant

(apoyo financiero)

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

La escuela necesita ayuda educativa para comprar materiales.

The school needs an educational grant to buy materials.

peer assistance

(programa escolar)

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

La nueva pedagogía se basa en un sistema de ayuda entre iguales.

The new teaching method is based on a system of peer assistance.

mutual aid, mutual assistance

(apoyo recíproco)

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

Las dos partes reciben y se dan ayuda mutua.

Both parts give and receive mutual aid (or: mutual assistance).

moving allowance, relocation allowance

(dinero para gastos)

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

Necesito ayuda para la mudanza.

I need a moving allowance.

public assistance, public aid

(para financiación)

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

La empresa recibe ayuda pública.

The company receives public assistance.

social assistance, social welfare

(para necesitados)

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

El gobierno ofrece muchos planes de ayuda social.

The government offers many social assistance (or: social welfare) plans.

humanitarian social assistance, humanitarian aid

(a poblados o sectores)

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

La ONG brinda ayuda social humanitaria a sectores de riesgo.

The NGO provides humanitarian aid to sectors at risk.

technical assistance, technical help, technical support

(para discapacitados)

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

La niña recibe ayuda técnica para lidiar con su discapacidad.

The girl receives technical assistance to deal with her disability.

with the help of

locución preposicional (auxiliado por)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

Encontraron el coche robado con ayuda de los medios.

have the help of

(ser apoyado por)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

María cuenta con la ayuda de sus padres para cuidar a su hijo recién nacido.

Maria has the help of her parents to care for her newborn.

receive financial aid, get financial aid

(percibir dinero)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

be of help, be of aid

locución verbal (resultar útil)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Una dieta sana es de ayuda para una vida mejor. ¿Crees que este libro te sería de ayuda?

Do you think this book will be of any help to you?

without any help from, with no help from

locución preposicional (sin apoyo de)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

Julieta terminó su tarea sin ayuda de nadie.

Julieta finished the task without any help from anybody else.

all help is welcome, all assistance is welcome

expresión (para pedir ayuda)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

El terremoto dejó víctimas por toda la ciudad, así que toda ayuda es bienvenida.

The earthquake left victims all over the city, so all help is welcome.

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