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"Ayudarlos" is an intransitive verb phrase which is often translated as "to help them", and "ayudarles" is an intransitive verb phrase which is also often translated as "to help them". Learn more about the difference between "ayudarlos" and "ayudarles" below.
ayudarlos
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. to help them
Hay muchas personas en situación de calle que necesitan un refugio en estos tiempos difíciles. Estamos haciendo todo lo que podemos para ayudarlos.There are many homeless people who need a shelter in these difficult times. We're doing whatever we can to help them.
a. to help you
¿Cómo va la mudanza? Mañana iré a ayudarlos.How's your move going? I'll go there tomorrow to help you.
ayudarles(
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)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. to help them
¿Cómo crees tú que podríamos ayudarles? - Quizá podríamos enviarles dinero.How do you think we could help them? - Maybe we could send them some money.
a. to help you
Ustedes saben que yo quería ayudarles pero no pude.You know I wanted to help you but couldn't.
