German

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Etymology

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From Macht (power) +‎ -los (-less).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaxtloːs/
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  • Hyphenation: macht‧los

Adjective

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machtlos (strong nominative masculine singular machtloser, comparative machtloser, superlative am machtlosesten)

  1. powerless

Declension

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Further reading

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  • machtlos” in Duden online
  • machtlos” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache