Hilfe holen

to go and get help

Türkçe: yardım çağırmak

Noun

die Hilfe f.

Verb

holen

Topic

Konflikt und Risiko

Register

Neutral register

In a sentence

Which form of holen fills the gap?

Nach dem Sturz blieb ich bei dem Mann, während meine Freundin Hilfe ____.

How it is used

Means 'to fetch help' in an emergency, for example people, a doctor or the police. Neutral register. Use in first aid situations: 'Bleib hier, ich hole Hilfe!' Compare 'Hilfe leisten' (to give help).

Other verbs that go with Hilfe

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Hilfe leistento provide/give assistance
• jdm. zu Hilfe kommento come to someone's aid
• etw. zu Hilfe nehmento use something as an aid/tool
• Hilfe bekommen / erhaltento receive/get help
• Hilfe anbietento volunteer assistance, often proactively
• Hilfe ablehnento decline offered assistance, often due to pride or self-reliance
• Hilfe erbitten / erflehento formally or desperately request aid
• Hilfe benötigen / brauchento require assistance because you cannot manage alone

All collocations with Hilfe

Other collocations built on holen

• sich eine Abfuhr holento get a rebuff
• sich eine Absage holento get rejected, often after making an effort
• Atem holento catch one's breath
• jdn. ins Boot holento bring someone into a project or team
• Gold holen (im Sport)to win gold

All 6 collocations built on holen

More from Konflikt und Risiko

• zum Einsturz bringento cause something to collapse, literally or figuratively
• in Aufruhr seinto be in turmoil
• eine Wache aufstellento post a guard
• Amok laufento run amok
• in Unruhe geratento become restless/agitated

All collocations in Konflikt und Risiko