hilfreich
Translation
more helpful, helpful
Examples
Dein Rat ist hilfreicher als meiner.
Your advice is more helpful than mine.
Er ist ein hilfreicher Kollege.
He is a helpful colleague.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is more helpful than ((sth.)) This book is more helpful than the other one.
a helpful ((masculine noun)) He is a helpful friend.
Similar Words
Synonyms: more useful, better; Antonyms: more useless
Etymology
Comparative form of 'hilfreich' (helpful). The '-er' suffix indicates comparison, like in English.
Memory Tips
The '-er' ending signals a comparison, just like 'bigger' or 'faster' in English. It means 'more helpful'.