| Subject | English | Portuguese |
| social.sc. | cooperative self-help | entreajuda |
| gen. | help towards self-help | ajuda à autonomização |
| social.sc. | mutual self-help | entreajuda |
| social.sc. | self-help centre | centro de entreajuda |
| social.sc. | self-help group | grupo de ajuda |
| social.sc. | self-help group | grupo de ajuda mútua |
| construct. | self-help housing | autoconstrução |
| environ. | self-help programme | programas de autoajuda |
| environ. | self-help programme A series of steps or a system of services or activities designed to enable an individual to help or improve one's self without depending on the aid of others | programas de auto-ajuda |
| commun., IT, social.sc. | self-help teleservice | serviço de auto-ajuda à distância |
| transp. | self-help trolley | carro de bagagens |