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powerless in Norwegian

powerless in Norwegian is maktesløs — powerless means lacking the strength, authority, or ability to do something.

powerless in Norwegian

maktesløs
adj

What does "powerless" mean?

  1. adj Lacking the strength, authority, or ability to do something.
    "Doctors felt powerless to help as the outbreak spread."
  2. adj Without electrical power.
    "Half the city was left powerless after the storm."
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powerless in a sentence

  • Doctors felt powerless to help as the outbreak spread.
  • The committee is powerless to change the decision now.
  • Half the city was left powerless after the storm.

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What is "powerless" in Norwegian?

"powerless" in Norwegian is maktesløs. powerless means: Lacking the strength, authority, or ability to do something.

How do you use "powerless" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors felt powerless to help as the outbreak spread." In Norwegian, "powerless" is maktesløs.

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