How is the word бессильный translated from Russian to English

English translation
Powerless
adjective

Не способный ничего изменить.

Unable to do anything to change a situation.

Examples with “бессильный”

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  • Мы чувствовали себя бессильными помочь. — We felt powerless to help.

  • Без подписи директора совет бессилен. — The board is powerless without the director's signature.

  • Ты чувствуешь себя бессильным, когда планы постоянно меняются? — Do you feel powerless when the plans keep changing?

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