Meaning
assistant, helper
- wizard (program or script used to simplify complex operations)

In a sentence
La mia assistente risponde sempre molto in fretta.
My assistant always replies very quickly.
Hai già aperto l'assistente per installare il programma?
Have you already opened the wizard to install the program?
Non chiamare l'assistente, faccio tutto da solo.
Don't call the assistant, I'll do everything myself.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| assistente | masculine · singular |
| assistenti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- For a job title, use assistente; aiuto is more general and often means practical help, not an official role.
- In workplaces, assistente often follows the field: assistente sociale, assistente amministrativo. Don’t overuse a before another noun.
- For software, assistente is common for setup or help tools; procedura guidata is another frequent term in interfaces.