English-Estonian translations for helpless

• abitu
  kirjalikult. - Selles, et maailm on ilmselt abitu päästma sõjas lahku paisatud süütuid lapsi, on midagi häirivat. in writing. - There is something disturbing about a world apparently helpless to save innocent children from being blown apart in war.
  Üks isik on teise omanduses ja ülemvõimu abitu ohver - teile võib andeks anda, kui peate seda on inimkaubanduse määratluseks. One who is another's property and a helpless victim of some dominating influence - you might be forgiven for thinking this is a definition of human trafficking.
  Kahjuks rõhutab see, kui abitu on Euroopa Liit abi andmisel oma liikmesriikidele, kes kõige rohkem kannatada said, ja oma kodanike julgeoleku tagamisel. Unfortunately, it highlights too how helpless the European Union is in providing assistance to its Member States which were most affected and in guaranteeing its citizens' security.

Definition of helpless

• Unable to defend oneself
• Lacking help; powerless
• Unable to act without help; needing help; feeble
• From which there is no possibility of being saved

Examples

• a helpless urge

Related words

• helplessness
• helplessly
• learned helplessness