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How to Say "assisted" in Spanish

The Spanish word forassistedis ayudadoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
AdjectiveB1
describing a person or group
A smiling figure of a gardener standing next to a young tree sapling that is firmly secured by a strong wooden support stake, demonstrating the state of being assisted.

Examples

El niño ayudado por la profesora hizo el examen.

The student, having been helped by the teacher, took the exam.

Las familias ayudadas recibieron comida y ropa.

The assisted families received food and clothing.

Agreement is Crucial

When 'ayudado' describes a person or thing (acting as an adjective), it must match in gender and number. If describing a group of women, use 'ayudadas' (feminine plural).

Ignoring Gender

Mistake:La persona fue ayudado.

Correction: La persona fue ayudada. (Because 'persona' is feminine, the adjective must change to end in -a.)

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