nutteloos /nˈɵtəlˌoːs/ · adjective · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "useless".

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Source term
useless
Translation
nutteloos
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
adjective
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Dictionary form nutteloos
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
nutteloos + noun / It is nutteloos
Examples
Deze oude printer is helemaal nutteloos en moet worden weggegooid.
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Example Sentences

Deze oude printer is helemaal nutteloos en moet worden weggegooid.

English: This old printer is completely useless and should be thrown away.

B2 · Amusing And Entertaining

Haar advies was nogal nutteloos omdat ze het probleem niet begreep.

English: Her advice was rather useless because she didn't understand the problem.

B2 · Amusing And Entertaining

Het heeft geen zin om met hem te ruzieën als hij in een slecht humeur is.

English: It is useless to argue with him when he is in a bad mood.

B2 · Amusing And Entertaining

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