useless

inutile, inutilizzabile

Che non si può usare o non serve a fare nulla.

In inglese semplice: Something like this cannot be used or does not help you do anything.

• This broken phone is useless.
• The key was useless because they had changed the lock.
• Are these old cables completely useless now?

Sinonimi: unusable, good for nothing

Contrari: useful

Espressioni comuni: useless tool, completely useless

inutile, vano

Detto di un’azione che non otterrà nulla e non migliorerà la situazione.

In inglese semplice: An action like this will not achieve anything or improve the situation.

• Further discussion is useless.
• It was useless to argue with him.
• They made several useless attempts to start the engine.

Come si usa: it is useless to do something (It is useless to complain after the decision is final.)

Sinonimi: pointless, futile

Contrari: worthwhile

Espressioni comuni: useless effort, useless to argue