hapless

[US]/'hæplɪs/
[UK]/ˈhæplɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. uheldig, uheldigt det modsatte af heldbringende eller succesfuldt.

Phrases & Collocations

a hapless victim

en hjælpeløs offer

hapless situation

en hjælpeløs situation

Example Sentences

Snipers and irregulars fell on the hapless patrol.

Skarpskytter og irreguliære styrker faldt over den uheldige patrulje.

they stoned the hapless farmer to death.

De stenede den uheldige bonde ihjel.

All of them were hapless victims of this hurricane.

Alle af dem var uheldige ofre for denne orkan.

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