inutil

Adjective B1 #23560 most common

Translations

Describes something that has no use or is not effective.

A pesar de sus esfuerzos, la herramienta resultó ser completamente inútil para el trabajo.

Despite his efforts, the tool turned out to be completely useless for the job.

Compré un cachifolle que prometía facilitar la vida en la cocina, pero resultó ser inútil.

I bought a trinket that promised to make life easier in the kitchen, but it turned out to be useless.

Ese cachivache que guardas en la esquina podría ser útil en algún momento, aunque parezca inútil.

That junk you keep in the corner might be useful at some point, even if it seems useless.