German words · B2 · adjective

vergeblich

futile

LevelCEFR B2

vergeblich in a sentence

  • Seine Bemühungen waren vergeblich.

    His efforts were futile.

How to remember it

vergeblich ~ 'for nothing' (think 'vain')

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