useless in French
useless in French is inutile, inutilisable, bon à rien — useless means not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
useless in French
inutile
Without use or possibility to be used.
inutilisable
Without use or possibility to be used.
inutile
bon à rien
(pejorative, of a person) Good-for-nothing; not dependable.
What does "useless" mean?
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adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
"An umbrella with broken spokes is useless in heavy rain."
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adjective Informal: bad at something; incompetent.
"He's completely useless at parallel parking, so I always drive."
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useless in a sentence
- An umbrella with broken spokes is useless in heavy rain.
- A phone with a dead battery is useless.
- He's completely useless at parallel parking, so I always drive.
- Don't ask me to fix it; I'm useless with computers.
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What is "useless" in French?
"useless" in French is inutile, inutilisable, bon à rien. useless means: Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.
How do you use "useless" in a sentence?
Example: "An umbrella with broken spokes is useless in heavy rain." In French, "useless" is inutile, inutilisable, bon à rien.
Are there other ways to say "useless" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "useless": inutile, inutilisable, bon à rien.
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