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helpen met / bij

The Dutch verb helpen (to help with) takes met / bij.

helpenmet / bijverbto help with

Kun je me helpen met de afwas? (Can you help me with the dishes?)

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Which preposition goes with "helpen"?

helpen takes "met / bij" (helpen met / bij = to help with). Example: Kun je me helpen met de afwas? (Can you help me with the dishes?)

How do you use "helpen met / bij" in a sentence?

Kun je me helpen met de afwas? — Can you help me with the dishes? The preposition met / bij is fixed, so it doesn't change with the sentence.

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