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Dictionary translations for "en vain"

en vain adverb

in vain (locution adverbiale, manière de travailler - but)

Nous avons protesté en vain.

We protested, but it was in vain.

Contexts with "en vain"

Nous avons protesté en vain. We protested, but it was in vain.

Tout cela a été en vain ! It was all in vain!

Il essaya de nouveau, mais en vain. He tried it again, but in vain.

Dick essaya en vain de résoudre le problème. Dick tried to solve the problem in vain.

Il essaya en vain d'ouvrir la boîte. He tried to open the box in vain.

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