English-German translation for "impotence"

"impotence" German translation

impotence
[ˈimpətəns], also | aucha. impotency [-si]noun | Substantiv s

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Unvermögen, Unfähigkeit, Machtlosigkeit Schwäche, Kraftlosigkeit, Hinfälligkeit Impotenz, Zeugungsunfähigkeit Unbeherrschtheit
  • Impotenzfeminine | Femininum f
    impotence medicine | MedizinMED
    Zeugungsunfähigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    impotence medicine | MedizinMED
    impotence medicine | MedizinMED
  • Unbeherrschtheitfeminine | Femininum f
    impotence lack of restraint poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
    impotence lack of restraint poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
Stellen wir uns angesichts der Ohnmacht der Armee, die Zivilbevölkerung zu schützen, keine Fragen?
May we not ask any questions about the army's impotence to protect the civilian population?
Source: Europarl
Praktisch zeigen wir stets eine Art Ohnmacht, wenn über dieses Thema gesprochen wird.
The fact is that we always display a form of impotence when it comes to this question.
Source: Europarl
Die Union war wegen mangelnder Eintracht in einen Zustand völliger Ohnmacht geraten.
The Union had fallen into complete impotence through lack of unity.
Source: Europarl
Unsere europäischen Politiker müssen sich für ihre Ohnmacht vor der Bevölkerung verantworten.
Our European politicians will have to answer to their people for their impotence.
Source: Europarl
Angesichts dieser Alternativen könnte die Welt gezwungen sein, ihre Machtlosigkeit einzugestehen.
Contemplating such options, the world may be forced to admit its impotence.
Source: News-Commentary
Exzessiver Alkoholkonsum ist ein Grund für Impotenz.
Excessive drinking is one of the causes of impotence.
Source: Tatoeba
Putin scheint das Unvermögen seiner Regierung ebenfalls zu ahnen.
Putin, too, also seems to suspect his regime s impotence ’.
Source: News-Commentary
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