Meaning

3 senses
  1. A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.

    Helfer, Hilfskraft

    помо́щникpomóščnik, ассисте́нтassistént, подсо́бникpodsóbnik

  2. A sailing vessel equipped with an engine.

  3. A marching band color guard.

More definitions
  • someone who acts as assistant

Examples

27 sentences
  1. The centurion summoned his auxiliary troops.

  2. Globasa is an international auxiliary language.

    deGlobasa ist eine internationale Hilfssprache. — mhr

  3. Klingon is my favorite international auxiliary language.

  4. A billion international auxiliary languages is never enough.

  5. Esperanto is the most popular auxiliary language ever invented.

    deEsperanto ist die populärste Hilfssprache, die erdacht wurde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner:

Origin

From Latin auxiliārius (“assistant, ally”), equiv. to auxiliāris (“helping, aiding”), from

From Latin auxiliārius (“assistant, ally”), equiv. to auxiliāris (“helping, aiding”), from auxilium (“help, aid”), from augēre (“to increase”).

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