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futile

/ˈfjuːtaɪl/

Translations

futileadjective

more futile

Comp.

most futile

Super.

/ˈfjuːtaɪl/

vainSens principal : qui ne produit aucun résultat utile, sans effet.

His attempts to fix the broken machine were futile.

Ses tentatives pour réparer la machine cassée étaient vaines.

Additional translations

inutileEmploi courant quand l'accent est mis sur l'absence d'utilité ou d'effet.

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futileadjective

Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.

His attempts to fix the broken machine were futile, as it was beyond repair.