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Nachbarschaftshilfe
German → American English
American English
Neighborhood help
Hilfe, die sich Nachbarn gegenseitig in einer Gemeinschaft leisten.
Die Nachbarschaftshilfe bringt älteren Bewohnern Lebensmittel nach Hause.Use Nachbarschaftshilfe for informal, community-based help between neighbors; it sounds more natural than literal translations in everyday German.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Nachbarschaftshilfe" mean in English?
"Nachbarschaftshilfe" means "neighborhood help" or help among neighbors.
Is "Nachbarschaftshilfe" formal or informal?
It is usually used in a community or informal context, especially when neighbors help one another.
How do you use "Nachbarschaftshilfe" in a sentence?
Example: "Die Nachbarschaftshilfe organisiert Einkäufe für ältere Menschen." = "The neighborhood help group organizes shopping for older people."