Usage examples of "be useful" in English with translation to Spanish

Select source language

Select target language

My computer has got to be useful for something. Mi ordenador tiene que ser útil para algo.

If you want a golden rule that will fit everybody, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. Si tú quieres una regla dorada que se acomode a todos, esta es: No tengan nada en sus casas que no crean que resulte útil, o crean que sea hermoso.

He buys only what'll be useful for him. Él compra sólo lo que le será de utilidad.

I hope this data will be useful to you. Espero que esta información te sea útil.

If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action. Si en toda tu vida te abstienes de asesinar, robar, fornicar, cometer perjurio, blasfemar y faltar al respeto a tus padres, tu iglesia o tu rey, eres convencionalmente considerado alguien que merece admiración moral, incluso si no has realizado ninguna acción generosa o amable o útil.

Greek and Latin are useful languages. That's why I study them. Griego y latín son idiomas útiles, por eso los estudio.

This website is more addicting than Facebook, and infinitely more useful. Este sitio web es más adictivo que Facebook, e infinitamente más útil.

This book is much more useful than that one. Este libro es mucho más útil que ese.

Salt is a useful substance. La sal es una sustancia útil.

The tape recorder is a useful aid to teaching. La grabadora es una ayuda útil para enseñar.

Horses are useful animals. Los caballos son animales útiles.

The helicopter is so useful that someday it may take the place of cars and trains. El helicóptero es tan útil que algún día podría desplazar a los automóviles y trenes.

I want to buy this book not because it is cheap, but because it is useful. Quiero comprar este libro no porque sea barato sino porque es útil.

Copy-and-paste is very useful. Cortar-y-pegar es muy útil.

Iron is more useful than gold. El hierro es más útil que el oro.

A stapler is very useful for attaching papers together. Una grapadora es muy útil para pegar hojas.

That's useful, isn't it? Eso sí es conveniente, ¿no?

The extra room proved very useful when we had visitors. La habitación de más resultó ser muy útil cuando tuvimos invitados.

A cow is a useful animal. Una vaca es un animal útil.

Edison invented many useful things. Edison inventó muchas cosas útiles.

Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download