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powerless in Portuguese

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

powerless in Portuguese

impotente
adj
Lacking sufficient power or strength.

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 Portuguese?
"powerless" in Portuguese is impotente. 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 Portuguese, "powerless" is impotente.
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