- impotente
- adj.impotent.f. & m.impotent person.m.impotent man.* * *impotente► adjetivo1 impotent\FRASEOLOGÍAsentirse impotente to feel powerless, feel helpless■ me sentí impotente ante tanta injusticia I felt powerless against so much injustice* * *ADJ1) [para hacer algo] impotent, helpless2) (Med) impotent* * *Iadjetivo (incapaz, sin poder) powerless, helpless, impotent; (Med) impotentIImasculino impotent man* * *= powerless, helpless, impotent.Ex. In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.Ex. In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex. They seem to regard literature as a secondary experience, more akin to being a peeping Tom, an impotent voyeur, rather than being one of the healthy, active people who get on with real living.* * *Iadjetivo (incapaz, sin poder) powerless, helpless, impotent; (Med) impotentIImasculino impotent man* * *= powerless, helpless, impotent.
Ex: In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.
Ex: In imposing penalties for book stealing libraries are particularly helpless.Ex: They seem to regard literature as a secondary experience, more akin to being a peeping Tom, an impotent voyeur, rather than being one of the healthy, active people who get on with real living.* * *impotente1adjective1 (incapaz, sin poder) powerless, helpless, impotent2 (Med) impotentimpotente2masculineimpotent man* * *
impotente adjetivo (incapaz, sin poder) powerless, helpless;
(Med) impotent
impotente adjetivo
1 powerless, helpless
2 Med impotent
'impotente' also found in these entries:
English:
helpless
- impotent
- powerless
* * *impotente♦ adj1. [sin fuerza, poder] powerless, impotent2. [sexual] impotent♦ nmimpotent man* * *impotenteadj1 helpless, powerless, impotent2 MED impotent* * *impotente adj1) : powerless2) : impotent* * *impotente adj powerless
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.