defenceless

[US]/di'fenslis/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. schutzlos; ungeschützt; unfähig, sich selbst zu verteidigen

Example Sentences

attacks on defenceless civilians.

Angriffe auf schutzlose Zivilisten.

The cavalry charged down on the defenceless villagers.

Die Kavallerie stürmte auf die schutzlosen Dorfbewohner herab.

John looked naked and defenceless without his spectacles.

John sah ohne seine Brille nackt und schutzlos aus.

another burst of enemy bullets peppered his defenceless body.

Ein weiterer Salve feindlicher Kugeln hagelte seinen schutzlosen Körper.

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