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Russian Dictionary

Беспомощный

Pronunciation byes-pah-MOSHCH-nyy

Translation

bespomoshchnyy — helpless

Context & Examples

Он чувствовал себя беспомощным перед лицом стихии.

He felt helpless in the face of the elements.

Беспомощный щенок нуждался в заботе.

The helpless puppy needed care.

Cultural Note 🇷🇺

This word often carries a strong emotional weight in Russian, describing a profound state of vulnerability or powerlessness, and can be used in both personal and broader societal contexts to evoke empathy or critique.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Беспомощный" mean in Russian?

"Беспомощный" translates to "bespomoshchnyy — helpless" in English. It is pronounced as "byes-pah-MOSHCH-nyy".

How do you pronounce "Беспомощный"?

The pronunciation of "Беспомощный" is: byes-pah-MOSHCH-nyy

How to use "Беспомощный" in a sentence?

Example: "Он чувствовал себя беспомощным перед лицом стихии." which translates to "He felt helpless in the face of the elements.". Another example: "Беспомощный щенок нуждался в заботе." — "The helpless puppy needed care.".

What is the cultural significance of "Беспомощный" in Russia?

This word often carries a strong emotional weight in Russian, describing a profound state of vulnerability or powerlessness, and can be used in both personal and broader societal contexts to evoke empathy or critique.

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