What does "impotencia" mean in English?

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Spanish

impotencia

English

helplessness

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Alternative translations of "impotencia"

impotence
powerlessness
inability
weakness

Examples of how to use "impotencia" in Spanish

Spanish
Sentí una gran impotencia ante la situación.
English
I felt a great helplessness in the face of the situation.
Spanish
Siento impotencia ante ese problema difícil.
English
I feel helplessness in front of that difficult problem.
Spanish
La impotencia del estudiante era evidente.
English
The student's helplessness was evident.
Spanish
Mostró impotencia al no poder ayudar.
English
He showed helplessness when he couldn't help.
Spanish
La impotencia política preocupa a muchos ciudadanos.
English
Political helplessness worries many citizens.

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Sentí una gran impotencia ante la situación.

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