auxiliary

auxiliar

Que trabaja para ayudar al grupo principal de trabajadores.

En inglés sencillo: Working to help the main group of workers.

• Auxiliary staff helped the nurses.
• The hospital hired more auxiliary workers.
• Auxiliary police directed traffic outside the stadium.

Sinónimos: supporting, assistant

Expresiones frecuentes: auxiliary staff, auxiliary nurse, auxiliary police

auxiliar, de reserva

Preparado para suministrar energía o funcionar si el equipo principal se detiene.

En inglés sencillo: Ready to provide power or do work if the main equipment stops.

• The boat has an auxiliary engine.
• An auxiliary generator kept the lights on.
• Check the auxiliary power supply before departure.

Sinónimos: backup, reserve

Expresiones frecuentes: auxiliary power, auxiliary engine, auxiliary generator

auxiliar

Que acompaña a otro verbo para expresar tiempo, posibilidad o cómo ocurre una acción.

En inglés sencillo: Used with another verb to show time, possibility, or how an action happens.

• An auxiliary verb can help form a question.
• Find the auxiliary verb in this sentence.
• English uses auxiliary verbs to express several different tenses.

Sinónimos: helping

Expresiones frecuentes: auxiliary verb, auxiliary verb form

auxiliar, complementario

Que proporciona ayuda o apoyo adicional.

En inglés sencillo: Providing extra help or support.

• Auxiliary troops guarded the bridge.
• These tools have an auxiliary role.
• The rescue team received auxiliary support from local volunteers.

Sinónimos: supporting, supplementary

Expresiones frecuentes: auxiliary troops, auxiliary services, auxiliary equipment

verbo auxiliar

Verbo que acompaña a otro para expresar tiempo, posibilidad u otra información.

En inglés sencillo: A verb used with another verb to help show time, possibility, or other information.

• This question needs an auxiliary.
• In this sentence, “will” is an auxiliary.
• The students underlined all the auxiliaries in the paragraph.

Sinónimos: helping verb, auxiliary verb

Expresiones frecuentes: modal auxiliary, primary auxiliary, auxiliary and verb

organización auxiliar

Organización que ayuda a otra a realizar su trabajo.

En inglés sencillo: An organization that helps another organization do its work.

• The auxiliary raised money for the hospital.
• She joined the local fire department auxiliary.
• Members of the auxiliary organized a charity sale.

Sinónimos: support group

Expresiones frecuentes: hospital auxiliary, women’s auxiliary, auxiliary committee

auxiliar, ayudante

Persona o grupo que ayuda a los trabajadores principales.

En inglés sencillo: A person or group that helps the main workers.

• An auxiliary helped the nurse.
• The hospital trained ten new auxiliaries.
• Several auxiliaries joined the rescue team.

Sinónimos: helper, assistant

Expresiones frecuentes: hospital auxiliary, nursing auxiliary, auxiliary staff member