auxiliar

== English == === Etymology === From Latin auxiliaris. === Adjective === auxiliar (not comparable) (obsolete) auxiliary ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === auxiliar (plural auxiliars) (archaic) An auxiliary. === References === “auxiliar”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Catalan == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central) [əwk.si.liˈar] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əwk.si.liˈa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [awk.si.liˈaɾ] ==== Adjective ==== auxiliar m or f (masculine and feminine plural auxiliars) auxiliary (grammar) auxiliary ==== Noun ==== auxiliar m or f by sense (plural auxiliars) auxiliary, assistant Synonyms: adjunt, ajudant substitute (teacher) (grammar) auxiliary === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əwk.si.liˈa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [awk.si.liˈaɾ] ==== Verb ==== auxiliar (first-person singular present auxilio, first-person singular preterite auxilií, past participle auxiliat) (transitive) to aid, to help ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== auxiliaria auxiliador === Related terms === auxili === Further reading === “auxiliar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 == Galician == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin auxiliaris. === Adjective === auxiliar m or f (plural auxiliares) auxiliary === Verb === auxiliar (first-person singular present auxilio, first-person singular preterite auxiliei, past participle auxiliado) to aid, help ==== Conjugation ==== == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin auxiliaris. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aʊ̯ksiˈli̯aːɐ̯] Hyphenation: au‧xi‧li‧ar === Adjective === auxiliar (strong nominative masculine singular auxiliarer, not comparable) auxiliary ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “auxiliar” in Duden online “auxiliar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Learned borrowing from Latin auxiliāris. ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: au‧xi‧li‧ar ==== Adjective ==== auxiliar m or f (plural auxiliares) auxiliary === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: au‧xi‧li‧ar ==== Verb ==== auxiliar (first-person singular present auxilio, first-person singular preterite auxiliei, past participle auxiliado) to aid Synonyms: ajudar, socorrer ===== Conjugation ===== === References === === Further reading === “auxiliar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French auxiliaire, from Latin auxiliaris. === Adjective === auxiliar m or n (feminine singular auxiliară, masculine plural auxiliari, feminine/neuter plural auxiliare) auxiliary ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /auɡsiˈljaɾ/ [au̯ɣ̞.siˈljaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: au‧xi‧liar === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin auxiliāris. Cognate with English auxiliary. ==== Adjective ==== auxiliar m or f (masculine and feminine plural auxiliares) auxiliary, ancillary (accounting) subsidiary support (e.g. support staff) ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Noun ==== auxiliar m or f by sense (plural auxiliares) assistant, attendant, steward, stewardess, aide ===== Hyponyms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Latin auxiliārī. ==== Verb ==== auxiliar (first-person singular present auxilio, first-person singular preterite auxilié, past participle auxiliado) to help, to aid ===== Usage notes ===== Although in some regions auxiliar and ayudar can be synonymous to mean "to help", usually auxiliar is used in more grave or critical situations. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Further reading === “auxiliar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025