auxilio

m.

1 assistance, help.

una llamada de auxilio a 8call for help

grité pidiendo auxilio I shouted for help

pedir/prestar auxilio to call for/give help

acudir en auxilio de alguien to come to somebody's assistance

primeros auxilios first aid

2 Auxilio.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: auxiliar.

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auxilio

► nombre masculino

1 help, aid, assistance, relief

► interjección

1 help!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

primeros auxilios first aid sing

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noun m.

aid, help, assistance

- primeros auxilios

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SM help, assistance más frm

primeros auxilios — (Med) first aid

acudir en auxilio de algn — to come to sb's aid

pedir auxilio — to ask for help o assistance

prestar auxilio — to give help o assistance

auxilio espiritual — (Rel) consolations of religion pl ; (=sacramentos) last rites pl

auxilio social — welfare service

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masculino

a) (ayuda) help

nos prestó auxilio — he helped us

auxilio! — help!

acudieron en auxilio de las víctimas — they went to the aid of the victims

b) (RPl) (grúa) recovery o breakdown truck

- auxilio en carretera

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= relief, help, aid, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex. The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex. The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex. Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex. The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

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* auxilio en carretera = roadside assistance.

* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.

* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.

* fondo de auxilio = benevolent fund.

* llamada de auxilio = distress call.

* primeros auxilios = first-aid.

* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.

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masculino

a) (ayuda) help

nos prestó auxilio — he helped us

auxilio! — help!

acudieron en auxilio de las víctimas — they went to the aid of the victims

b) (RPl) (grúa) recovery o breakdown truck

- auxilio en carretera

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= relief, help, aid, succour [succor, -USA].

Ex: The report concluded that the problems of rural populations 'do not differ greatly from those of the urban population though the difficulties in obtaining help and relief can be exacerbated by isolation'.

Ex: The entry is first located with the help of searching.

Ex: Indexing may be conducted entirely without the aid of a computer, or may rely to varying extents upon the facilities for the manipulation and ordering of data offered by the computer.

Ex: The Government has vowed to provide 'all possible succour' to the people affected by the cyclone that has left a trail of death and devastation.

* auxilio en carretera = roadside assistance.

* botiquín de primeros auxilios = first-aid kit.

* encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.

* fondo de auxilio = benevolent fund.

* llamada de auxilio = distress call.

* primeros auxilios = first-aid.

* sala de primeros auxilios = emergency room.

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auxilio

masculine

1 (ayuda) help

pedir auxilio to ask for help

nos prestó auxilio he gave us help, he helped us

¡socorro! ¡auxilio! help! help!

acudieron en auxilio de los accidentados they went to the aid of o to help the accident victims

auxilio en carretera breakdown o recovery service

primero¹ (↑ primero (1))

2 (RPl) (grúa) recovery o breakdown truck, wrecker (AmE)

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Del verbo auxiliar: (conjugate auxiliar)

auxilio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

auxilió es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
auxiliar    
auxilio
auxiliar 1 adjetivo

a) ‹profesor› assistant (before n);

‹personal/elementos› auxiliary (before n)

b) ‹servicios› auxiliary

c) (Tec) auxiliary

d) (Inf) peripheral

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino

a) (persona) assistant;

◊ auxilio de vuelo flight attendant

b)

◊ auxiliar sustantivo femenino (RPl) (Auto) spare tire

auxiliar 2 (conjugate auxiliar) verbo transitivo
to help
auxilio sustantivo masculino

a) (ayuda) help;

◊ pedir auxilio to ask for help;

auxilio en carretera breakdown o recovery service;
acudieron en auxilio de las víctimas they went to the aid of the victims

b) (RPl) (grúa) recovery o breakdown truck

auxiliar
1 adjetivo & mf auxiliary, assistant
II verbo transitivo to help, assist
auxilio sustantivo masculino
1 assistance, help
primeros auxilios, first aid sing
2 exclamación ¡auxilio! help!
'auxilio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- prestar
- invocar
- rueda
- señal
English:
aid
- assistance
- help
- rescue
- relief

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auxilio

♦ nm

1. [socorro] assistance, help;

una llamada de auxilio a call for help;

Av & Náut a distress call;

grité pidiendo auxilio I shouted for help;

pedir/prestar auxilio to call for/give help;

acudir en auxilio de alguien to come to sb's assistance;

primeros auxilios first aid

2. RP [grúa] breakdown truck

♦ interj

help!

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auxilio

m help;

primeros auxilios pl first aid sg

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auxilio nm

1) : aid, assistance

2)

primeros auxilios : first aid

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auxilio¹ interj help!

auxilio² n help / aid