nachhelfen

/ˈnaːxˌhɛlfn̩/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
hilft nach
past
half nach
perfect
hat nachgeholfen

Meaning

  1. to give a helping hand

    Built from nach (after) + helfen (to help).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • nach after
  • helfen to help

Practice

1 What does nachhelfen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich musste ein bisschen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches nachhelfen?

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