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How to Say "the helpless" in Spanish

The Spanish word forthe helplessis indefensoB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2formal
those who cannot aid themselves
A small kitten shivering in the rain under a large leaf.

Examples

Nuestra misión es proteger a los indefensos.

Our mission is to protect the defenseless.

Turning Adjectives into Nouns

In Spanish, you can turn many adjectives into nouns just by adding 'el', 'la', 'los', or 'las' in front. 'Los indefensos' literally means 'the defenseless ones'.

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