Was heißt »wehr­los« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Wir sind wehrlos.

We are defenseless.

„Meine Eltern haben mich geschlagen, und mir hat's nicht geschadet.“ – „Wenn du Gewalt gegen wehrlose Kinder befürwortest, hat's dir wohl doch geschadet.“

"My parents beat me and I turned out fine." "If you're advocating violence against defenseless children, you did not 'turn out fine.'"

Synonyme

Frei­wild:

fair game

vo­gel­frei:

outlawed

Englische Beispielsätze

• Pope Francis urged the world’s nations to ensure that vaccines are provided for everyone, especially for the most vulnerable, in all the regions on our planet.

• Achilles had a vulnerable heel.

• If a group of stones cannot make more than one eye, then it is vulnerable to capture as it cannot defend itself.

• If he was vulnerable he was mortal, and if we could wound him we could kill him.

• Women are very vulnerable.

• We're never more vulnerable than when we love.

• We're all vulnerable.

• We're too vulnerable.

• Tom is vulnerable.

• Tom is defenseless.

• We're defenseless.

• We are never as vulnerable as when we love.

• The talented young chess player is very bold. He deliberately lays himself open to attack, makes himself vulnerable and then checkmates his opponent when least expected.

• Mr Smith is vulnerable to this kind of criticism.