die Hilfsbereitschaft
Translation
helpfulness, willingness to help, cooperativeness
Examples
Deine Hilfsbereitschaft ist bewundernswert.
Your helpfulness is admirable.
Er zeigte große Hilfsbereitschaft.
He showed great willingness to help.
Vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfsbereitschaft.
Thank you for your willingness to help.
Grammar Patterns
((to show)) ((helpfulness)) to show helpfulness He showed great helpfulness.
((to thank sb.)) ((for sth.)) to thank for helpfulness Thank you for your helpfulness.
Similar Words
Freundlichkeit (friendliness), Unterstützung (support); Antonym: Egoismus (egoism)
Etymology
Composed of 'Hilfe' (help) + 'bereit' (ready) + '-schaft' (a suffix for a state, like -ness or -ship). So, 'help-readiness'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: The state ('-schaft') of being ready ('bereit') to give help ('Hilfe').