Pronunciation

How to pronounce “helps

“helps” is pronounced /hɛlps/ — 1 syllable.
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helps

/hɛlps/

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'helps' is one beat: /hɛlps/. Say it in a single smooth motion and don't add an extra vowel before or after.
Meaning

the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

he gave me an assist with the housework

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