inútil

From Latin inūtilis.

• IPA^(key): /iˈnutil/ [iˈnu.t̪il]
• Rhymes: -util
• Syllabification: i‧nú‧til

inútil (epicene, plural inútiles)

1. useless (without use or possibility to be used)

   Antonym: útil

Borrowed from Latin inūtilis.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [iˈnu.til]

inútil m or f (masculine and feminine plural inútils)

1. useless

   Antonym: útil

• inutilitzar
• inútilment

• “inútil”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Learned borrowing from Latin inūtilis.

• Hyphenation: i‧nú‧til

inútil m or f (plural inúteis)

1. useless

   Antonym: útil

inútil m or f by sense (plural inúteis)

1. a useless person

   Synonym: vagabundo

From Latin inūtilis.

• IPA^(key): /iˈnutil/ [iˈnu.t̪il]
• Rhymes: -util
• Syllabification: i‧nú‧til

inútil m or f (masculine and feminine plural inútiles)

1. useless, pointless

   Synonyms: infructuoso, inservible

   Antonyms: útil, provechoso

• → Tagalog: inutil

inútil m or f by sense (plural inútiles)

1. a useless, hopeless person; idler, loafer

   Synonyms: haragán, vago

   Antonyms: trabajador, hombre de provecho, trabajadora, mujer de provechoso, persona de provechoso

• “inútil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024