No. 1,175 in Swedish
assist
Help or support.
In a sentence
Läraren assisterade eleverna under experimentet.
The teacher assisted the students during the experiment.
The word 'assist' is used in an educational context, where one person helps another to complete a task.
Han fick en assist från sin lagkamrat under fotbollsmatchen.
He received an assist from his teammate during the football match.
Here 'assist' is used in a sports context, referring to a player helping to set up another player's scoring opportunity.
Hon bad om assistans med att fylla i formuläret.
She asked for assistance with filling out the form.
In this sentence, 'assist' appears in a more formal context, referring to requesting help or support with a task.
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