Pulseless — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈʌlsləs/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈʌlsləs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈʌlsləs/

3 syllables Say it as /pˈʌlsləs/.

Examples

an inanimate body
pulseless and dead

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

breathless inanimate

Parts of Speech

adjective

appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse

“an inanimate body”

Word Forms

breathlessness	noun	a dyspneic condition
inanimateness	noun	not having life

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

pulslos

tot erscheinen; keine Atmung oder kein wahrnehmbarer Puls

🇫🇷French

sans pouls

paraître mort; ne pas respirer ou n'avoir pas de pouls perceptible

🇪🇸Spanish

sin pulso

aparecer muerto; no respirar o no tener pulso perceptible

🇮🇹Italian

senza polso

apparire morto; non respirare o non avere polso percettibile

🇳🇱Dutch

polsloos

dood lijken; niet ademen of geen waarneembare pols hebben

🇵🇹Portuguese

sem pulso

parecendo morto; não respirando ou não tendo pulso perceptível

🇷🇺Russian

без пульса

выглядеть мертвым; не дышит или не имеет ощутимого пульса

India

🇮🇳Hindi

स्पंदन रहित

मृत दिखाई देना; साँस न लेना या कोई प्रत्यक्ष नाड़ी न होना

🇧🇩Bengali

স্পন্দনহীন

মৃত প্রদর্শিত; শ্বাস-প্রশ্বাস না নেওয়া বা বোধগম্য নাড়ি না থাকা

🇮🇳Tamil

துடிப்பு அற்ற

இறந்துவிட்டதாக தோன்றுகிறது; சுவாசிக்கவில்லை அல்லது உணரக்கூடிய துடிப்பு இல்லை

🇮🇳Telugu

పల్స్ లేని

చనిపోయినట్లు కనిపించడం; శ్వాస తీసుకోవడం లేదు లేదా గ్రహించదగిన పల్స్ లేదు

🇮🇳Marathi

नाडीविहीन

मृत दिसणे; श्वास घेत नाही किंवा ग्रहणक्षम नाडी नसणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

પલ્સલેસ

મૃત દેખાય છે; શ્વાસ ન લેવો અથવા ગ્રહણક્ષમ પલ્સ ન હોય

🇮🇳Kannada

ನಾಡಿರಹಿತ

ಸತ್ತಂತೆ ಕಾಣಿಸುತ್ತಿದೆ; ಉಸಿರಾಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ ಅಥವಾ ಗ್ರಹಿಸಬಹುದಾದ ನಾಡಿ ಹೊಂದಿಲ್ಲ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്പന്ദനമില്ലാത്ത

മരിച്ചതായി കാണപ്പെടുന്നു; ശ്വസിക്കുന്നില്ല അല്ലെങ്കിൽ തിരിച്ചറിയാവുന്ന പൾസ് ഇല്ല

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਦਾਲ ਰਹਿਤ

ਮਰਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ ਦਿਖਾਈ ਦੇਣਾ; ਸਾਹ ਨਹੀਂ ਲੈ ਰਿਹਾ ਜਾਂ ਕੋਈ ਨਬਜ਼ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

نبض کے بغیر

مردہ ظاہر ہونا؛ سانس نہ لینا یا قابل ادراک نبض نہ ہونا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

无脉

看起来已经死了；没有呼吸或没有明显的脉搏

🇯🇵Japanese

脈なし

死んでいるように見える。呼吸していない、または知覚できる脈拍がない

🇰🇷Korean

맥박이 없는

죽은 것처럼 보임; 숨을 쉬지 않거나 맥박이 감지되지 않음

🇻🇳Vietnamese

vô mạch

dường như đã chết; không thở hoặc không có mạch đập

🇹🇭Thai

ไม่มีชีพจร

ปรากฏว่าตาย; ไม่หายใจหรือชีพจรไม่สามารถมองเห็นได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

tanpa pulsa

tampak mati; tidak bernapas atau tidak ada denyut nadi yang terlihat

🇵🇭Filipino

walang pulso

lumilitaw na patay; hindi humihinga o walang nakikitang pulso

🇲🇾Malay

tiada nadi

kelihatan mati; tidak bernafas atau tidak mempunyai nadi yang boleh dilihat

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

عديم النبض

يظهر ميتا؛ عدم التنفس أو عدم وجود نبض محسوس

🇮🇷Persian

بدون نبض

مرده ظاهر شدن؛ نفس نمی کشد یا نبض قابل درک ندارد

🇹🇷Turkish

nabızsız

ölü gibi görünüyor; nefes almıyor veya algılanabilir bir nabzı yok

🇮🇱Hebrew

ללא דופק

נראה מת; לא נושם או שאין לו דופק מורגש

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The primary meaning of 'pulseless' is 'appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse'.

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