How to Say "helper" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “helper” is “ayudante” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Mi nuevo ayudante es muy eficiente con las llamadas.
My new assistant is very efficient with the calls.
Ella trabaja como ayudante de cocina en el restaurante.
She works as a kitchen helper in the restaurant.
El profesor necesita un ayudante para calificar los exámenes.
The professor needs an assistant to grade the exams.
Common Gender Nouns
The word 'ayudante' is used for both men and women. You only change the word that comes before it: 'el ayudante' (male assistant) or 'la ayudante' (female assistant).
Confusing Noun and Verb
Mistake: “Using 'ayudante' when you mean the action of helping, which is 'ayudar'.”
Correction: Remember, 'ayudante' is the person (the helper), and 'ayudar' is the verb (to help).
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