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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- furry, further, furthermore, furtive, fury, fuse, fusion, fuss, fustian, futile, futilely, futility, future, futurism, futurist, futuristic, futurity, fuzziness, fuzzy


futile


- adjective
- banal

EN The letters cut in the stained wood of the desk stared upon him, mocking his bodily weakness and futile enthusiasms and making him loathe himself for his own mad and filthy orgies.
GL As letras gravadas na madeira lixada do pupitre ollaban para el de fite, burlándose da súa febleza corporal e dos seus entusiasmos banais, facéndolle sentir noxo da súa loucura e das súas porcas orxías.
- Fonte: RET (1898)
- fútil

EN She was visited by no more outbursts, moving her to such futile expedients.
GL Non a acometeron máis arranques que a empurrasen a usar recursos tan fútiles.
- Fonte: ESP (1549)
- trivial

EN I wasted some time in futile questionings, conveyed, as well as I was able, to such of the little people as came by.
GL Perdín algo de tempo con cuestións triviais que tentei facerlle comprender, ata onde puiden, á xente pequena que se achegaba.
- Fonte: TEM (818)
- inútil

EN François swore strange barbarous oaths, and stamped the snow in futile rage, and tore his hair.
GL François botaba bárbaras maldicións, dando couces na neve con saña inútil e tirándose dos pelos.
- Fonte: CHA (566)