This is the 7914th most frequent German word.
hilfswerk
"Hilfswerk" means "aid organization" or "relief agency" in English.
Here, 'Hilfswerk' is used to denote an aid or charitable organization that performs humanitarian work.
Das Hilfswerk unterstützt Bedürftige in der Region.
The aid organization supports people in need in the region.
In this sentence, 'Hilfswerk' refers to a church-affiliated humanitarian organization involved in collecting funds or performing charity actions.
Das kirchliche Hilfswerk hat Spenden für die Katastrophenhilfe gesammelt.
The church aid organization has collected donations for disaster relief.
The word 'Hilfswerk' is used here to symbolize a structured organization dedicated to providing help on an international level.