Translation of "vain" into Dutch

ijdel, nutteloos, vergeefs are the top translations of "vain" into Dutch.

vain adjective grammar

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

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  • ijdel

    adjective

    overly proud of one's appearance [..]

    No, I just didn't know bodyguards were so vain.

    Nee, ik wist gewoon niet dat lijfwachten zo ijdel waren.

  • nutteloos

    adjective

    pointless, futile

    And I was the one that was talking about the gods making a man vain.

    En ik had het nog over de goden die een man nutteloos maken.

  • vergeefs

    adjective

    Well, I just wanted to reassure you that not all of your cultural indoctrination was in vain.

    Ik wilde je alleen geruststellen, dat niet al je culturele preken vergeefs waren.

  • Less frequent translations

    • onbelangrijk
    • tevergeefs
    • vruchteloos
    • nietig
    • verwaand
    • dwaas
    • dom
    • stom
    • frivool
    • vruchtafdrijvend
    • wuft
    • lichtzinnig
    • afdrijvend
    • mislukt
    • zelfingenomen
    • hoogmoedig
    • pretentieus
    • arogant
    • hovaardig
    • zelfgenoegzaam

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