Dictionary English ← German: [vergeblich]

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	English	German
	vain `{adj}`	3633 eitel `[pej.:` `selbstgefällig]` `[auch:` `geh.` `veraltend:` `nichtig,` `vergeblich]`
	vain `{adj}` `[fruitless,` `useless]`	241 fruchtlos `[vergeblich,` `nutzlos]`
	futile `{adj}`	70 umsonst `[nur` `prädikativ]` `[vergeblich]`
	in vain `{adv}`	sinnlos `[vergeblich]`
	for nothing `{adv}` `[for` `free,` `in` `vain]`	umsonst `[gratis,` `vergeblich]`
	in vain `{adv}`	umsonst `[vergeblich]`
	to no avail `{adv}` `[idiom]`	umsonst `[vergeblich]`
	to no purpose `{adv}`	umsonst `[vergeblich]`
Verbs
	to stand sb. up `[coll.]` `[fail` `to` `turn` `up` `for` `a` `date]`	jdn. versetzen `[ugs.]` `[jdn.` `vergeblich` `warten` `lassen` `(bes.` `den` `Freund` `bzw.` `die` `Freundin)]`
2 Words
	all in vain `{adv}`	ganz umsonst `[vergeblich]`
	idiom of no earthly use `{adv}`	völlig umsonst `[vergeblich]`
	idiom to spin one's wheels `[coll.]`	Wasser treten `[sich` `vergeblich` `anstrengen]`
3 Words
	all that for nothing	all das umsonst `[vergeblich]`
	All is vanity.	Alles ist vergebens. `[eitel,` `vergeblich,` `umsonst]`

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