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German
Etymology
From Macht (“power”) + -los (“-less”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaxtloːs/
- Hyphenation: macht‧los
Adjective
machtlos (strong nominative masculine singular machtloser, comparative machtloser, superlative am machtlosesten)
- powerless
Declension
Positive forms of machtlos
Comparative forms of machtlos
Superlative forms of machtlos
Further reading
- “machtlos” in Duden online
- “machtlos” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache