le secours, les secours
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (support)
a. help
Je n'aurais jamais réussi toute seule. Vous avez été d'un grand secours. Merci !I would've never managed on my own. You've been a great help. Thank you!
b. aid
Les victimes de la catastrophe ont reçu un secours financier.The disaster victims received financial aid.
c. assistance
Des bénévoles assurent un secours médical aux réfugiés.Volunteers provide medical assistance to refugees.
a. rescue
L'opération de secours a permis de retrouver les skieurs blessés.The rescue operation made it possible to find the injured skiers.
A plural noun is a noun that is usually used in the plural form (e.g., les funérailles, les fines herbes).
a. emergency services
Les secours sont arrivés rapidement sur les lieux de l'accident.Emergency services arrived quickly at the scene of the accident.
b. rescue team (singular)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
Les secours ont travaillé toute la nuit pour retrouver des survivants.The rescue team worked throughout the night to find survivors.
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