Used with the definite article to denote people who are helpless.
Traductions
les sans-défenseAu sens nominal, pour désigner des personnes incapables de se défendre. After the flooding, volunteers brought food and medicine to the homeless and the helpless.
Après les inondations, des bénévoles ont apporté de la nourriture et des médicaments aux sans-abri et aux sans-défense.
Définitions
People who are unable to defend themselves or act without help. After the flooding, volunteers brought food and medicine to the homeless and the helpless.
Synonymes
the helpless
the powerless
the defenseless
the weak
the vulnerable
the needy
the infirm
the disadvantaged
the oppressed