powerlessness

language: pt

definitions

  1. noun
    the state of being unable to control or influence something; lack of power
    pt: impotência
  2. noun
    the condition of having no authority or control
    pt: falta de autoridade

examples

  1. She felt powerlessness in the situation.

    Ela sentia impotência.

  2. The powerlessness of the workers was evident.

    A falta de autoridade dos trabalhadores era evidente.