en vain

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Definition of en vain in French English dictionary

{a} uselessly

{a} fruitlessly

{a} purposeless

{a} unsuccessfully

in vain, vainly, fruitlessly, without success, abortively

{a} emptily

to no avail

in vain

Dick tried to solve the problem, in vain. - Bite essaya de résoudre le problème, en vain.

We protested, but it was in vain. - Nous avons protesté en vain.

no avail

abortively

Turkish pronunciation

en veyn

Pronunciation

/ˈen ˈvān/ /ˈɛn ˈveɪn/

Videos

... And I knew if I cast my friends-- they're very vain. ...