German noun
der Helfer
Plural: die HelferEnglish: helper, assistantB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Helfer is der, so you say der Helfer. The plural form is die Helfer. In English, it usually means helper, assistant.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Helfer. The plural is die Helfer. In English, Helfer usually means helper, assistant.
Learner note
Do not memorize Helfer on its own — learn it as der Helfer. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Helfer.
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FAQ
What is the article for Helfer?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Helfer.
What is the plural of Helfer?
The plural form is die Helfer.
What does Helfer mean in English?
Helfer usually means helper, assistant in English.