hulpeloos

== Dutch == === Etymology === From hulp (“help”) +‎ -e- +‎ -loos (“-less”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦʏl.pə.loːs/, (Netherlands) [ˈɦʏl.pə.loʊ̯s] Hyphenation: hul‧pe‧loos === Adjective === hulpeloos (comparative hulpelozer, superlative meest hulpeloos or hulpeloost) defenseless; helpless (unable to defend oneself) Synonym: weerloos ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: hulpeloos