hulpeloosheid

Dutch

Etymology

From hulpeloos (“helpless”) +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦʏl.pəˈloːsˌɦɛi̯t/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːsɦɛi̯t
  • Hyphenation: hul‧pe‧loos‧heid

Noun

hulpeloosheid f (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. helplessness
    Aangeleerde hulpeloosheid kan gepaard gaan met depression. ― Learned helplessness can be associated with depression.
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