aide

noun/eɪd/CEFR C1

সহকারী

Meaning

An assistant to an important person, especially in politics.

Example sentences

  • The minister sent an aide.মন্ত্রী একজন সহকারী পাঠালেন।
  • Her aide handled the schedule.তার সহকারী সময়সূচি সামলাতেন।

A common mistake

The minister sent an aid.→The minister sent an aide.

An aide with an e is a person. Aid without it is help or money given, and takes no plural in that sense.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: helper

Similar words, and what each means

  • helper

    সাহায্যকারী

    A person who helps another person.

Other English words for “সহকারী”

  • assistant

    A person whose job is to help somebody more senior.

  • deputy

    The person next in rank, who acts when the chief is away.

  • attendant

    A person whose job is to serve or look after people in a public place.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “aide” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • স্টাইলাস, স্পর্শপর্দায় লেখার কলম
    • • দ্বিচারিতা, কপটতা
    • • শৈশবের লালনপালন ও শিক্ষা
    • • সহকারী
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    সহকারী — aide (noun) — সহকারী. An assistant to an important person, especially in politics.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “aide”?

    • • helper
    • • rattan
    • • slumber
    • • coral colour
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    helper — helper — সাহায্যকারী. A person who helps another person.

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