futility

fjuːˈtɪlɪti
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Translation of futility into Russian

Noun

1.

pointless

act or thing that is pointless or ineffective
бесполезность fбесплодность
  • His efforts were a futility in the face of such odds.Его усилия были бесполезны перед лицом таких трудностей.
2.

frustration

sense of frustration or defeat
  • He felt a deep sense of futility as he failed the task again..Он почувствовал глубокое бессилие, когда снова не справился с задачей.
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Expressions with futility: examples in English and translations in Russian

пустая трата времени
бесполезное занятие
Trying to fix it was an exercise in futility.

Synonyms and analogies of futility in English

Examples of futility in a sentence

  • She realized the futility of arguing with him.
  • The futility of the situation made him want to give up.
  • She couldn't shake the feeling of futility after the meeting.

Translations of "futility" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
тщетностьnf. - tshchetnost'

I assume you realise the futility of direct action against me.

Я предполагаю, что вы понимаете тщетность прямых действий против меня.

бесполезностьnf. - bespoleznost'

Her heart sank as the futility of her chase became painfully clear.

Её сердце упало, когда стала очевидна бесполезность её погони.

бесперспективностьnf. - besperspektivnost'

Despite his best intentions, he felt the futility of trying to please everyone.

Несмотря на свои лучшие намерения, он чувствовал бесперспективность попыток угодить всем.

бессмысленностьnf. - bessmyslennost'

They both sensed the futility that permeated every attempt to reconcile their differences.

Они оба ощущали бессмысленность, пронизывающую каждую попытку примирить их различия.

бесплодностьnf. - besplodnost'

This disease is often diagnosed in women who are tested for futility.

Это заболевание часто диагностируется у женщин, которые проверяются на бесплодность.

бесцельностьnf. - bestsel'nost'

Secondly, they rationalize their own failure by attributing it to an imperfect implementation of these Western paradigms, as opposed to the futility of introducing them in the first place.

Во-вторых, они обосновывают свой собственный провал, приписывая его несовершенному применению этих западных парадигм вместо того, чтобы увидеть бесцельность их введения вообще.

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Other translations for futility:

  • суетаnf.
  • бессилиеnn.

futility: Examples and translations in context

The same appearance of futility has occasionally misled sophisticated biologists.

Эта же кажущаяся тщетность временами вводит в заблуждение искушенных биологов.

My life until that point had proven the futility of that approach.

Моя жизнь к этому моменту явилась доказательством тщетности такого подхода.

A moment comes when you see the whole futility of effort.

Настал тот момент, когда ты ясно видишь всю тщетность своих усилий.

Many suggest that it expresses the futility of meaningful communication in modern society.

Принято считать, что она выражает тщетность попыток осмысленной коммуникации в современном обществе.

Even in ordinary life you feel the futility of words.

Даже в обычной жизни мы чувствуем тщетность слов.

It is a powerful lesson to the futility of suppressing competition.

Это яркий урок тщетности усилий по подавлению конкуренции.

I realized the futility in attempting to control everything around me.

Я осознал тщетность попыток контролировать всё вокруг.

When faced with overwhelming odds, the futility of their mission became undeniable.

Столкнувшись с подавляющими шансами, бесполезность их миссии стала неоспоримой.

See also:

exercise in futility
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