helpmate
helpmate · helpmates
Helfer, Gehilfe, Begleiter, Gefährte
A person who supplies help or companionshipA person who supplies help or companionship.
Meaning
3 sensesA person who supplies help or companionship.
Helfer, Gehilfe, Begleiter
A wife or spouse.
Lebensgefährte, Lebensgefährtin
A recreational problem in chess in which both sides cooperate to achieve a specific goal.
Hilfsmatt
More definitions
- a helpful partner
Translations
6 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 3
person who supplies help:
wife or spouse:
problem in chess:
Origin
A folk-etymological alteration of helpmeet, by reanalysis as help + mate.A folk-etymological alteration of helpmeet, by reanalysis as help + mate.
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Forms
plural: helpmatesSynonyms
13 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedserieshelpmate