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fruitless in Japanese

fruitless in Japanese is 不毛 — fruitless means producing no useful result; unsuccessful.

fruitless in Japanese

不毛
adj
Pronounced: fumō
(figuratively) Unproductive, useless.

What does "fruitless" mean?

  1. adjective Producing no useful result; unsuccessful.
    "They spent a fruitless afternoon searching for the missing keys."
  2. adjective Bearing no fruit.
    "The old tree in the yard has been fruitless for years."
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fruitless in a sentence

  • They spent a fruitless afternoon searching for the missing keys.
  • His attempts to reach customer service were fruitless.
  • The old tree in the yard has been fruitless for years.

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What is "fruitless" in Japanese?

"fruitless" in Japanese is 不毛. fruitless means: Producing no useful result; unsuccessful.

How do you pronounce 不毛?

"fruitless" in Japanese is 不毛, pronounced "fumō".

How do you use "fruitless" in a sentence?

Example: "They spent a fruitless afternoon searching for the missing keys." In Japanese, "fruitless" is 不毛.

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