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How is the word vain translated from French to English

Qui n'a aucune chance de réussir ou de servir à quelque chose.

Having no chance of success or useful result.

adjective
English translation
futile

Examples with “vain”

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  • Tous nos efforts pour sauver l'arbre ont été vains. — All our efforts to save the tree were futile.

  • Il est inutile de discuter avec lui de cela. — It's futile to argue with him about this.

  • Une deuxième tentative est-elle vaine ? — Is a second attempt futile?

  • Ne perds pas ton temps, c'est un effort inutile. — Don't waste your time; it's a futile effort.

  • Ils ont abandonné après une vaine recherche. — They gave up after a futile search.

  • Essayer de la faire changer d'avis est totalement inutile. — Trying to change her mind is utterly futile.

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FAQ about “vain”

How is “vain” translated from French?
“vain” translates into English as “futile”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “vain” mean?
Meaning of “vain”: Qui n'a aucune chance de réussir ou de servir à quelque chose. In English — “futile”.
What part of speech is “vain”?
“vain” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “vain”?
Example sentences with “vain” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “vain”?
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