See futile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "keine Wirkung habend, nichts erreichend",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "nutzlos"
},
{
"lang": "Deutsch",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "keine Wirkung habend, nichts erreichend",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "sinnlos"
},
{
"lang": "Deutsch",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "keine Wirkung habend, nichts erreichend",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "unsinnig"
},
{
"lang": "Deutsch",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "keine Wirkung habend, nichts erreichend",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "überflüssig"
},
{
"lang": "Deutsch",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "keine Wirkung habend, nichts erreichend",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "vergeblich"
},
{
"lang": "Deutsch",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "keine Wirkung habend, nichts erreichend",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "zwecklos"
}
],
"word": "futile"
}
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