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impotente — meaning in English

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English meaning

impotent adj Unable to take effective action; powerless.
powerless adj Lacking the strength, authority, or ability to do something.
toothless adj Having no teeth.

Senses

impotente is used for these senses in English:

powerless Lacking sufficient power or strength.
toothless (figuratively) Weak; having no ability to enforce something.

impotent — full definition

adj Unable to take effective action; powerless.
adj Unable to achieve or maintain an erection.

powerless — full definition

adj Lacking the strength, authority, or ability to do something.
adj Without electrical power.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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