No. 4,059 in Dutch
aid
The Dutch word "aid" means "help" or "assistance" in English.
In a sentence
De paramedicus bood eerste hulp aan het slachtoffer.
The paramedic provided first aid to the victim.
Here, 'hulp' is used to mean 'aid' in the context of assistance provided in an emergency situation.
De leraar verleende hulp bij het oplossen van het probleem.
The teacher provided aid in solving the problem.
In this instance, 'hulp' signifies aid in the sense of offering support or help in a general task.
De ontwikkelingsorganisatie biedt hulp aan gemeenschappen in nood.
The development organization provides aid to communities in need.
Here, 'hulp' is used to represent aid given as humanitarian assistance.
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