How is the word impuissant translated from French to English
Incapable de faire quoi que ce soit pour changer une situation.
Unable to do anything to change a situation.
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Incapable de faire quoi que ce soit pour changer une situation.
Unable to do anything to change a situation.
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See how the word “impuissant” is used in sentences
Nous nous sentions impuissants à les aider. — We felt powerless to help.
Le conseil est impuissant sans la signature du directeur. — The board is powerless without the director's signature.
Te sens-tu impuissant quand les plans changent sans arrêt ? — Do you feel powerless when the plans keep changing?
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