Summary
futile {adjective}
ineficaz · inútil · vana · estéril · fútil · vano · inefectivo
fútil {adjective}
futile · trivial
Synonyms
futile: bootless · fruitless · sleeveless
fútil: vacuo · frívolo · insustancial
more (27)English-Spanish translation for "futile"
"futile" Spanish translation
futile {adjective}
The Red Bird leaps ever higher in his futile attempt to take to the skies.
It would, however, be futile to attempt to improve a system that is fundamentally flawed.
It would be futile in that the culprits are elsewhere and go further back in time.
It is futile to conceal that truth with the exaggeratedly optimistic motion for a resolution before us today.
It would simply be a futile effort by the Americans to preserve unviable jobs in steel.
merely futile exercise of rhetoric, if we fail to unmask the selfishness of the
Even the best of directives will be futile without the possibility of monitoring and equally applied sanctions.
Otherwise, the European Code of Conduct, no matter how well intended, is completely futile.
Today every nation in Europe, although not every government, is against this fruitless, futile war.
That strikes me as a futile exercise.
futile {adj.}
fútil {adjective}
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "futile":
© Princeton Universitybootless · fruitless · sleeveless · vain · ineffectual · otiose · unavailing
Synonyms (Spanish) for "fútil":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "futile" in Spanish
Allah will not take you to task for the unintentional (or futile) word in your oaths (or promises), but He will take you task for oaths you swear in earnest.
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