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"Helpful" is an adjective which is often translated as "servicial", and "kind" is an adjective which is often translated as "amable". Learn more about the difference between "helpful" and "kind" below.
helpful(
hehlp
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fuhl
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (useful)
b. eficaz
Aloe is very helpful if you have a sunburn.El aloe es muy eficaz si tienes quemaduras del sol.
c. práctico
I want to thank you for the helpful suggestions you gave me.Quiero agradecerte las sugerencias prácticas que me diste.
d. positivo
If you don't have any helpful suggestions, please keep your mouth shut.Si no tienes ninguna sugerencia positiva, por favor mantén la boca cerrada.
kind(
kaynd
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (friendly)
b. atento
The staff of the hotel was very kind, constantly asking us if we needed anything.El personal del hotel era muy atento y nos preguntaba constantemente si necesitábamos algo.
c. bueno
Be kind to your little sister! Lend her your toy cars!¡Sé bueno con tu hermanita! ¡Préstale tus autitos!
d. bondadoso
The man appeared to be intimidating, but he had a kind look in his eyes.El hombre parecía intimidante, pero tenía una mirada bondadosa.
