assistance
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English assistance, from Middle French assistance, from Medieval Latin assistentia, from Latin assistō (“I stand at”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editassistance (usually uncountable, plural assistances)
Derived terms
editTranslations
editaid; help; the act or result of assisting
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French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Late Latin assistentia.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editassistance f (plural assistances)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “assistance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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