estaban ayudando
-they/you were helping
Imperfect progressive ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of ayudar.
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ayudar

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to assist)-to help
Synonyms for ayudar
asistir
to attend to
auxiliar
to help
echar una mano
to lend a hand
socorrer
to help
aliviar
to relieve
beneficiar
to benefit
contribuir a
to contribute to
dar una mano
to give a hand
favorecer
to favor
patrocinar
to back
prestar ayuda
to aid
respaldar
to back
salvar
to save
servir
to serve
Antonyms for ayudar
complicar
to complicate
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