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adjective (having no meaning or purpose: a pointless journey.) sin sentido, inútilpointless adj sin sentido / inútiltr['pɔɪntləs]1 (meaningless) sin sentido; (useless) inútil■ it's pointless no tiene sentido, no sirve de nadapointless ['pɔɪntləs] adj: inútil, ocioso, vanoit's pointless to continue: no tiene sentido continuaradj.• bizantino, -a adj.• inútil adj.• sin sentido adj.• vano, -a adj.'pɔɪntləs, 'pɔɪntlɪsit's pointless arguing with him — no tiene sentido or no conduce a nada discutir con él
['pɔɪntlɪs]ADJ1) (=useless) inútilit is pointless to complain — es inútil quejarse, de nada sirve quejarse
2) (=motiveless) sin motivo, inmotivadoan apparently pointless crime — en aparencia, un crimen inmotivado
3) (=meaningless) sin sentidoa pointless existence — una vida sin sentido, una vida que carece de propósito
* * *['pɔɪntləs, 'pɔɪntlɪs]it's pointless arguing with him — no tiene sentido or no conduce a nada discutir con él
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