German noun, feminine · CEFR A1

die Hilfe

Meaning in English: help

Rank 373 of 5,000noun · dieLevel A12 forms in the list
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Example

Danke für deine Hilfe!

Thanks for your help!

Der, die or das?

Hilfe is feminine: die Hilfe. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -e are die in 170 of 193 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Hilfe in the top 5,000

These forms of Hilfe are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Hilfen#2,240
aid, help(s), assistanceB2

Für Familien gibt es finanzielle Hilfen vom Staat.
There is financial aid from the state for families.

How common is Hilfe?

Hilfe is number 373 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 233 times per million words — about once every 4,300 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 56% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Related words in the list

Words built on Hilfe:

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 369dürfenmay, to be allowed to
  2. 370innerhalbwithin, inside
  3. 371der SonntagSunday
  4. 372der OktoberOctober
  5. 373die Hilfehelp
  6. 374spielento play
  7. 375keinenno, not any (acc. masc., dat. pl.)
  8. 376nächstennext; nearest
  9. 377der JuniJune

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