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inútil

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adjectivefemininemasculine
  1. useless, pointless
nounfemininemasculine
  1. a useless, hopeless person; idler, loafer

Forms

adjective

masculine singularinútil
feminine masculine pluralinútiles

noun

singularinútil
pluralinútiles

Used in the library

  • Pero un estudiante confunde las palabras y escribe un texto inútil.But a student mixes up the words and writes a useless text.A2Otra vez, por favor (1) — Once more, please (1) (A2)
  • El prisionero escribe una declaración inútil: nadie cree lo que dice.The prisoner writes a useless statement: nobody believes what he says.A2Otra vez, por favor (8) — Once more, please (8) (A2)
  • Mi abuela no quiere tomar un taxi nunca; dice que es un gasto inútil.My grandmother never wants to take a taxi; she says it's a useless expense.A2Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)
  • Los indios pagaban tributo, trabajaban en la mita de las minas y estaban obligados a comprar mercancías inútiles a los corregidores, los funcionarios españoles.The Indians paid tribute, worked in the mita of the mines and were forced to buy useless goods from the corregidores, the Spanish officials.B1Túpac Amaru II

Other ways to say it

  • haragánlazy (unwilling to work)
  • infructuosofruitless, unfruitful
  • inservibleuseless, good for nothing, unserviceable
  • vagovague; lazy

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