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German
Etymology
vergeben + -lich
Pronunciation
Adjective
vergeblich (strong nominative masculine singular vergeblicher, not comparable)
- unavailing, useless
- Synonym: erfolglos
- ein vergeblicher Versuch ― a futile attempt
Declension
Positive forms of vergeblich (uncomparable)
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