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vain in Portuguese

vain in Portuguese is vaidoso, vão, vazio — vain means excessively proud of one's own looks or achievements.

vain in Portuguese

vaidoso
adj
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.
vão
adj
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.
vazio
adj
Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
vão
adj
Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.

What does "vain" mean?

  1. adj Excessively proud of one's own looks or achievements.
    "He was too vain to be seen in public without styling his hair first."
  2. adj Producing no result; useless or pointless (especially in the phrase "in vain").
    "Their attempts to save the business were in vain."

vain in a sentence

  • He was too vain to be seen in public without styling his hair first.
  • Their attempts to save the business were in vain.
  • She tried in vain to convince him to stay.

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What is "vain" in Portuguese?

"vain" in Portuguese is vaidoso, vão, vazio. vain means: Excessively proud of one's own looks or achievements.

How do you use "vain" in a sentence?

Example: "He was too vain to be seen in public without styling his hair first." In Portuguese, "vain" is vaidoso, vão, vazio.

Are there other ways to say "vain" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "vain": vaidoso, vão, vazio.

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