What is the Spanish word for "uselessly"?

Learn how to say "uselessly" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

uselessly

Spanish

inútilmente

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Alternative translations of "uselessly"

vanamente
infructuosamente
fútilmente
estérilmente

Examples of how to use "uselessly" in Spanish

English
He shouted uselessly into the wind.
Spanish
Gritó inútilmente contra el viento.
English
He tried to fix it uselessly for hours.
Spanish
Intentó arreglarlo inútilmente durante horas.
English
She shook the jar uselessly, hoping it would open.
Spanish
Sacudió el frasco inútilmente, esperando que se abriera.
English
They argued uselessly about the same small mistake.
Spanish
Discutieron inútilmente sobre el mismo pequeño error.
English
The phone rang uselessly with no one speaking.
Spanish
El teléfono sonó inútilmente sin que nadie hablara.

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