assistant

S2 W2

BrE /ˈæs.ɪ.stənt/ AmE /ˈæs.ɪ.stənt/

noun en → es

1 WORKER [C] B1

a person who helps another person or organization in their work, especially by doing less important tasks

ayudante, asistente

  • an assistant to somebody/something

Collocations personal assistant · office assistant

  • She works as an assistant in a law firm.

    Ella trabaja como asistente en una firma legal.

2 TECH [C] B2

a device or program that helps you use another piece of equipment, such as a computer or mobile phone

asistente (de voz)

  • an assistant for something

Collocations voice assistant · digital assistant

  • The new phone has a voice assistant that can answer questions.

    El nuevo teléfono tiene un asistente de voz que puede responder preguntas.