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"Helm" is a noun which is often translated as "el timón", and "yup" is an adverb which is often translated as "sí". Learn more about the difference between "helm" and "yup" below.
helm(
hehlm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (nautical)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (nautical)
a. estar al timón de
The experienced captain is helming the solar-powered vessel across the Atlantic.El experimentado capitán está cruzando el Atlántico al timón de este barco, que funciona con energía solar.
a. dirigir
The first movie he ever helmed won him great critical acclaim.La primera película que dirigió le valió el reconocimiento de la crítica.
yup(
yuhp
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (colloquial) (affirmation)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. sí
Do you want to go to the movies? - Yup, that sounds good to me.¿Quieres ir al cine? - Sí, me parece buena idea.
b. sip (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Did you really win five games in a row? - Yup, that's right.¿De verdad ganaste cinco juegos seguidos? - Sip, así fue.
