hiába
A2
Hungarian
vainly, vain, avail, naught
A2
1
vainly
B2
Usage pattern:
hiába + verb
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
without success; fruitlessly
Themes
failure
|effort
|unsuccessful_attempt
|result
|core_vocabulary
Definition
In a way that does not succeed, despite effort or attempts; without achieving the desired result.
B1
2
vain
B2
Usage pattern:
hiába + ige
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Without success or useless
Themes
failure
|ineffectiveness
|effort
|outcome
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Producing no result; having no effect or purpose.
A2
FORMAL
2
avail
B2
Usage pattern:
hiába; de hiába
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Usefulness or benefit
Themes
benefit
|usefulness
|result
|success
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The quality of being useful, helpful, or beneficial in achieving something.
B1
LITERARY
2
naught
C1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
nothing; the state of no thing
Themes
nothingness
|zero
|absence
|futility
|literary
|core_vocabulary
|quantity
Definition
The state of having, being, or amounting to nothing; sometimes used for the number zero.
Grammar
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Expressions
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