Nomen

der Flüchtlingsrat

refugee council

Der Flüchtlingsrat hilft den Ankommenden.

The refugee council helps the new arrivals.

Wir haben den Flüchtlingsrat um Hilfe gebeten.

We asked the refugee council for help.

to ask ((sb.)) for help to ask the refugee council for help We are asking the refugee council for help.

to turn to ((sb.)) to turn to the refugee council You can turn to the refugee council.

Flüchtlingshilfe (refugee aid), Migrationsrat (migration council)

A compound of 'Flüchtling' (refugee) and 'Rat' (council, advice). 'Rat' is related to the verb 'raten' (to advise).

Think of a 'council' that gives 'advice' (Rat) to refugees. The double meaning of 'Rat' helps.

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