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adjective1) nützlich; praktisch [Werkzeug, Gerät, Auto]; brauchbar [Rat, Idee, Wörterbuch]; hilfreich [Gespräch, Rat, Idee]this is useful to know — das ist gut zu wissen
be useful to somebody — jemandem od. für jemanden nützlich sein; jemandem nützen
* * *adjective (helpful or serving a purpose well: a useful toolionary; She made herself useful by doing the washing for her mother.) nützlich* * *use·ful[ˈju:sfəl]let him mow the lawn, he likes to feel \useful lass ihn den Rasen mähen, er hat gerne das Gefühl, gebraucht zu werdendo the exercises serve any \useful purpose? sind diese Übungen für irgendetwas gut?\useful bits of information nützliche [o wertvolle] Informationento make oneself \useful sich akk nützlich machenSpanish is a very \useful language to know es ist sehr vorteilhaft, Spanisch zu könnenthat voucher could come in \useful when we go shopping wir können den Gutschein vielleicht gut gebrauchen, wenn wir einkaufen gehento prove \useful sich akk als nützlich erweisenaspirins are \useful for headaches Aspirin hilft gegen Kopfschmerzenthe TV has a \useful life of ten years die Lebensdauer des Fernsehers beträgt zehn Jahrehe's a \useful teacher/tennis player er ist ein fähiger Lehrer/versierter Tennisspielerhe's a \useful person to have if you get into trouble es ist ganz gut, ihn zu kennen, wenn man in Schwierigkeiten geräthe plays a \useful hand of bridge er spielt ziemlich gut Bridgeto be \useful with a gun/knife gut mit der Schusswaffe/dem Messer umgehen könnento be \useful with one's hands handwerklich geschickt sein* * *['juːsfUl]adj1) nützlich; person, citizen, contribution, addition wertvoll, nützlich; (= handy) tool, language praktisch, nützlich; size zweckmäßig; discussion fruchtbar; life, employment nutzbringendit is useful for him to be able to... — das ist günstig or praktisch, dass er... kann
he likes to feel useful —
thank you, you've been very useful — vielen Dank, Sie haben mir/uns etc sehr geholfen
we spent a useful week in London —
that's a useful thing to know —
the machine has reached the end of its useful life — die Maschine hat das Ende ihrer Nutzungsdauer erreicht
you may find it useful to discuss the problem with your doctor — es könnte hilfreich sein, wenn Sie das Problem mit Ihrem Arzt besprechen würden
they ought to be doing something useful with their time — sie sollten etwas Sinnvolles mit ihrer Zeit anfangen
he's quite useful with a gun/his fists — er kann ziemlich gut mit der Pistole/seinen Fäusten umgehen
* * *useful [ˈjuːsfʊl] adj (adv usefully)1. nützlich, brauchbar, (zweck)dienlich, zweckmäßig, (gut) verwendbar:a useful man ein brauchbarer Mann;useful talks nützliche Gespräche;make o.s. useful sich nützlich machenuseful current Wirkstrom m;useful efficiency Nutzleistung f;useful load Nutzlast f;useful plant Nutzpflanze f* * *adjective1) nützlich; praktisch [Werkzeug, Gerät, Auto]; brauchbar [Rat, Idee, Wörterbuch]; hilfreich [Gespräch, Rat, Idee]he is a useful person to know — es ist nützlich, ihn zu kennen
be useful to somebody — jemandem od. für jemanden nützlich sein; jemandem nützen
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2 useful effort
Efficiency, useful effort, working efficiencyNutzeffekt m, Wirkungsgrad mDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > useful effort
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3 efficiency
Efficiency, useful effort, working efficiencyNutzeffekt m, Wirkungsgrad mDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > efficiency
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4 working efficiency
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