English–German
“self-help” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈzɛlpstˌhɪlfə/
Example
In Krisen ist die Selbsthilfe oft notwendig.
Self-help is often necessary in times of crisis.
How to say “self-help” in German
“Self-help” in German is Selbsthilfe.
Someone facing a difficulty takes an active route toward coping, alone or alongside others in the same situation.
Example sentences with Selbsthilfe
Viele nutzen Selbsthilfe als Ergänzung zu professioneller Behandlung.
Many people use self-help as a supplement to professional treatment.
Tips for using Selbsthilfe
- The expression Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe refers to support intended to make people able to manage their own problems rather than remain dependent on aid.