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come to nothing in German

come to nothing in German is es zu nichts bringen, im Sande verlaufen, zu nichts führen.

come to nothing in German

es zu nichts bringen
verb
(idiomatic) To fail completely; to have no result.
im Sande verlaufen
verb
(idiomatic) To fail completely; to have no result.
zu nichts führen
verb
(idiomatic) To fail completely; to have no result.
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What is "come to nothing" in German?

"come to nothing" in German is es zu nichts bringen, im Sande verlaufen, zu nichts führen.

Are there other ways to say "come to nothing" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "come to nothing": es zu nichts bringen, im Sande verlaufen, zu nichts führen.

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