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futility in French

futility in French is futilité — futility means the state of being useless or unable to produce a result.

futility in French

futilité
noun
(uncountable) The quality of being futile or useless.

What does "futility" mean?

  1. noun The state of being useless or unable to produce a result.
    "He eventually recognized the futility of fighting the decision."
  2. noun A pointless act or effort.
    "Sending another email felt like an exercise in futility."
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futility in a sentence

  • He eventually recognized the futility of fighting the decision.
  • There's a sense of futility in trying to change his mind.
  • Sending another email felt like an exercise in futility.

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What is "futility" in French?

"futility" in French is futilité. futility means: The state of being useless or unable to produce a result.

How do you use "futility" in a sentence?

Example: "He eventually recognized the futility of fighting the decision." In French, "futility" is futilité.

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