Translation of "vain" into Norwegian

overfladisk, forgjeves, forfengelig are the top translations of "vain" into Norwegian.

vain adjective grammar

overly proud of oneself, especially when concerning appearance [..]

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English-Norwegian dictionary

  • overfladisk

    adjective

    based on very little substance

  • forgjeves

    adverb

    pointless, futile

    We knocked at the door for five minutes, but in vain.

    Vi banket på døren i fem minutter forgjeves.

  • forfengelig

    adjective

    I plead with you to rein in any element of pride or vain ambition.

    Jeg ber dere innstendig om å tøyle ethvert element av stolthet eller forfengelig ærgjerrighet.

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