This is the 5473rd most frequent German word.
beistand
"Beistand" means "assistance" or "support" in English.
In this sentence, 'Beistand' refers to the aid or support provided by friends in times of hardship.
Er konnte die schwierige Situation dank des Beistands seiner Freunde überwinden.
He was able to overcome the difficult situation thanks to the support of his friends.
Here, 'Beistand' highlights professional assistance or guidance in a legal context.
Die Anwältin versprach ihrem Klienten umfassenden Beistand bei der Gerichtsverhandlung.
The lawyer promised her client comprehensive support during the court trial.
In this example, 'Beistand' is used to denote moral or emotional support that empowers an individual.