Translation of "impuissance" to English

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Dictionary translations for "impuissance"

l' impuissance f noun

pl. impuissances

impotence [ˈɪmpətəns] (incapacité)

Phrases with "impuissance" (1)

impuissance due à l'alcoolisme - alcoholic impotence

Contexts with "impuissance"

Son impuissance éveille sa compassion maternelle. His helplessness appeals to her motherly sympathy.

Le destin de Tom et Mary hantait sans cesse l'auteur, accablé par sa propre impuissance à en assumer le poids. The destiny of Tom and Mary ceaselessly haunted the author, weighed down by his own powerlessness to assume it.

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