A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun 1. (support)
a. assistance Brindamos auxilio a un conductor que se quedó sin gasolina. We offered assistance to a driver who ran out of gas.
b. help Rebeca solicitó auxilio para sobreponerse a la depresión. Rebecca sought help to overcome depression.
c. aid Varios países ofrecieron auxilio a los que se vieron afectados por la guerra. Various countries offered aid to those affected by the war.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g. Wow!).
interjection 2. (request for assistance)
a. help ¡Auxilio! Ese hombre me acaba de robar la cartera. Help! That man just stole my wallet.
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auxilio
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun 1. (general)
a. assistance, help una llamada de auxilio a 8call for help
grité pidiendo auxilio I shouted for help
pedir/prestar auxilio to call for/give help
acudir en auxilio de alguien to come to somebody's assistance
primeros auxilios first aid
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auxilio
help; assistance (formal) primeros auxilios (Med) first aid; acudir en auxilio de algn to come to sb's aid; pedir auxilio to ask for help o assistance; prestar auxilio to give help o assistance
auxilio espiritual (Religión) consolations of religion plural
; (p) (sacramentos) last rites plural
; (p) auxilio social welfare service
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