helpless

helpless
[ˈhelplɪs]
adjetivo
1. impotente (powerless); indefenso(a) (defenseless)
  • we were helpless to prevent it -> no pudimos evitarlo
  • to be helpless with laughter -> no poder dejar de reír

helpless [jelp-les]
adjetivo
1. Desamparado, destituído, abandonado.
2. Irremediable.
3. Inerte, desmañado, desvalido.
4. Imposibilitado.

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Q: Sometimes we use "helpless" in English to refer to someone who always asks for…
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