Usage examples of "useless" in English with translation to German

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Why is machine translation useless? Warum ist maschinelle Übersetzung nutzlos?
It's useless to try and resist. Widerstand ist zwecklos.
A man who lacks resourcefulness is useless. Ein Mann, dem Einfallsreichtum fehlt, ist nutzlos.
Such an old fan would be next to useless. Ein dermaßen alter Lüfter wäre so gut wie zwecklos.
You shouldn't read such useless books. Du solltest solche nutzlosen Bücher nicht lesen.
Nail polish is useless: no one looks at nails anyway. Nagellack ist nutzlos: es schaut sowieso niemand auf die Nägel.
I can't work at all with all these useless calls coming in. Ich kann nicht arbeiten, solange all diese nutzlosen Anrufe bei mir eingehen.
The teacher was about to finish the useless discussion, when his face was hit by a blow from a pupil's fist. Der Lehrer war im Begriff, das nutzlose Gespräch zu beenden, als plötzlich die Faust eines Schülers sein Gesicht traf.
His books are almost useless. Seine Bücher sind beinahe unnütz.
It is useless to talk to him. Es bringt nichts, mit ihm zu reden.
Regard all art critics as useless and dangerous. Erachte jegliche Kunstkritik als überflüssig und gefährlich.
Don't waste your allowance on useless things. Verschwende dein Taschengeld nicht für unnütze Dinge.
His negative attitude rendered all my efforts useless. Seine passive Einstellung machte all meine Bemühungen zunichte.
It's useless to keep on thinking any more. Das bringt nichts mehr, weiter nachzudenken.
It's useless to talk to her. She won't listen to you. Es bringt nichts mit ihr zu sprechen. Sie wird dir nicht zuhören.
For once in my life I'm doing a good deed... And it is useless. Einmal in meinem Leben tue ich eine gute Tat... Und es bringt nichts.
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