inutil

See also: inútil

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish inútil.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: i‧nu‧til
• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈnutil/, [ʔiˈn̪u.til̪]

Adjective

inútil

1. useless

   Synonym: lapa

   Antonym: mahalaga

2. hopeless

   Synonym: desesperado

Derived terms

• pagkainutil

 

Italian

Adjective

inutil (apocopated)

1. Apocopic form of inutile

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French inutile, from Latin inutilis. Equivalent to in- +‎ util.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌi.nuˈtil/

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Adjective

inutil m or n (feminine singular inutilă, masculine plural inutili, feminine and neuter plural inutile)

1. useless; of no use or purpose
2. vain, unavailing

Declension

Declension of inutil

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	inutil		inutilă	inutili	inutile
	definite	inutilul		inutila	inutilii	inutilele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	inutil		inutile	inutili	inutile
	definite	inutilului		inutilei	inutilelor	inutililor

Synonyms

• nefolositor

Antonyms

• util

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish inútil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈnutil/, [ʔɪˈnu.tɪl]
• Hyphenation: i‧nu‧til

Adjective

inutil (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜓᜆᜒᜎ᜔)

1. useless; good-for-nothing

   Synonym: walang-silbi

   inutil na pinuno ― useless leader

2. impotent; sterile (of a man)

   Synonym: baog

3. paralyzed; incapacitated

   Synonyms: lumpo, paralisado

Noun

inutil (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜓᜆᜒᜎ᜔)

1. useless person

Derived terms

• mainutil
• pagkainutil

 

Further reading

• “inutil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018