"rien n'y fait" meaning in French

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Phrase

IPA: /ʁjɛ̃ n‿i fɛ/ Forms: rien n’ y fait [canonical]
Head templates: {{fr-phrase}} rien n’y fait
  1. nothing works! it's hopeless! it's no use! Related terms: rien à faire
    Sense id: en-rien_n'y_fait-fr-phrase-b7ePo6qm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for rien n'y fait meaning in French (0.9kB)

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