| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| aid and abet | | être le complice v |
| aid and comfort | | aide et secours |
| aid grant | | subvention d'aide nf |
| aid station | | poste de secours nm |
| aid to navigation | | aide à la navigation |
| aid worker n | (sb who works for charity) | bénévole nm |
| | Their government sends many aid workers to foreign countries following natural disasters. |
| | Des bénévoles participent à la construction d'un hôpital de brousse. |
| band-aid | | pansement adhésif |
| buoyancy aid | | gilet de sauvetage nm |
| by the aid of | | à l'aide de |
| come to the aid of vtr | (offer to help) | venir en aide v |
| | The paramedics will come to the aid of anyone who is injured. |
| | The Red Cross came to the aid of thousands of injured and homeless after the earthquake. |
| | La Croix Rouge est venue en aide aux sinistrés. |
| | | secourir⇒ vtr |
| first aid, first-aid n | (emergency medical help) | premiers secours nmpl |
| Note: hyphen used when term is adj before a noun |
| | All of our pool attendants are trained in first aid. |
| | Tout le personnel de la piscine est formé aux premiers soins. |
| | | secourisme nm |
| first aid kit | | trousse de premiers secours nf |
| first aid officer | | secouriste nm |
| first-aid, first aid adj | (relating to emergency medical help) | de, des premiers secours loc adj |
| Note: hyphen omitted when term is a noun |
| | The Red Cross teaches a first-aid course that is highly regarded. |
| | It's a good idea to take a first aid kit camping with you. |
| | | de secourisme loc adj |
| first-aid kit n | (emergency medical set) | trousse de premier secours nf |
| | Motorists should carry a first-aid kit in their car. |
| | Le contenu idéal d'une trousse de premier secours est déterminé par des médecins. |
| | | trousse d'urgence nf |
| | Le docteur Martin a toujours de l'alcool de menthe dans sa trousse d'urgence. |
| food aid | | aide alimentaire nf |
| foreign aid n | (assistance given to another nation) | aide internationale nf |
| | Many poor countries rely on foreign aid to provide their people with even the most basic services. |
| | Beaucoup de pays pauvres dépendent de l'aide internationale pour fournir à la population les services essentiels. |
| foreign-aid | | aide aux pays étrangers |
| give aid to vtr | (provide charity to) | venir en aide à loc v |
| | Some criminals ease their conscience by giving aid to the poor. |
| | La Communauté Internationale a décidé de venir en aide à l'Éthiopie. |
| grant-in-aid | | subvention nf |
| grants-in-aid | | subvention de l'état nf |
| hearing aid n | (device worn by the hard of hearing) courant | appareil auditif nm |
| | She's growing deaf, but refuses to wear a hearing aid. |
| | | prothèse auditive nf |
| | | audioprothèse, audio-prothèse nf |
| | marque déposée (ancienne), ou ironique | sonotone nm |
| | Dis, tu m'écoutes ? Tu as besoin d'un sonotone, ou quoi ? |
| hearing aid specialist n | (expert in devices for the hard of hearing) France | audioprothésiste nmf |
| | Belgique | audiologiste nmf |
| hearing-aid battery n | (cell that powers a hearing device) | pile de prothèse auditive, d'appareil auditif nf |
| | | batterie de prothèse auditive, d'appareil auditif nf |
| | | pile d'audioprothèse nf |
| in aid of | | à l'aide de |
| in aid of sb/sth adj | (for the benefit of sb or sth) | au profit de loc adj |
| | I am collecting money in aid of my favourite charity. |
| | Nous avons organisé une grande soirée au profit d'une association contre l'autisme. |
| | | au bénéfice de loc adj |
| | Nous avons organisé une grande soirée au bénéfice d'une association contre l'autisme. |
| legal aid n | US (free or subsidized legal assistance ) | aide juridictionnelle nf |
| | When the undocumented worker was detained by customs, his family received pro bono assistance from legal aid attorneys. |
| | Même les sans-logis ont droit à une aide juridictionnelle gratuite. |
| legal aid society | | société d'assistance juridique |
| medical aid | | assistance médicale |
| memory aid n | (mnemonic, aide-mémoire) | aide-mémoire nm |
| | The word acted as a memory aid for the person making a speech. |
| mutual aid n | (reciprocal help, assisting one another) | entraide nf |
| | | entr'aide nf |
| state aid n | (financial support by government) | aide de l'État nf |
| | She didn't work when she went to school, she received state aid. |
| | Ces banques ont reçu des aides de l'État. |
| | | aide publique nf |
| | Des aides publiques ont été promises aux petites entreprises. |
| | | soutien (financier) de l'État nf |
| | Grâce au soutien de l'État, les réparations ont pu être effectuées. |
| teaching aid | | support pédagogique nm |
| visual aid | | support visuel nm |
| with the aid of | | à l'aide de |
