defenceless

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

Translation

adj. manquant de défense; non protégé; incapable de se défendre

Example Sentences

attacks on defenceless civilians.

attaques contre des civils sans défense.

The cavalry charged down on the defenceless villagers.

La cavalerie a foncé sur les villageois sans défense.

John looked naked and defenceless without his spectacles.

John se sentait nu et sans défense sans ses lunettes.

another burst of enemy bullets peppered his defenceless body.

une autre salve de balles ennemies a criblé son corps sans défense.

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