vain — English to Ukrainian

How English vain is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

What it means: vain in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: vain (86). By style: everyday 17 · biblical 69.

марно

Used about 31 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 26). Forms: марна, марно, марні.

• All our efforts were in vain.

  Усі наші зусилля були марні.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #23353 #6319660

• Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?

  Марно стільки ви терпіли? Коли б тільки марно!

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GAL 3:4

• All their efforts were in vain.

  Всі їхні зусилля були марні.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #305272 #6486525

• Give us help against the enemy, for the help of man is vain.

  Пішли нам поміч в тїснотї! Марна надїя на людську защиту.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 108:12

• I tried in vain to open it.

  Я марно намагався відкрити його.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #41858 #501301

надармо

Used about 6 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 6).

• I will be condemned. Why then do I labor in vain?

  А скоро я винуватий, так чого надармо й силкуватись?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 9:29

• The bellows blow fiercely. The lead is consumed in the fire. In vain they go on refining, for the wicked are not plucked away.

  Міх перестав роздувати, огонь пожер олово; плавильник плавив надармо: ледачі не віддїлились.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 6:29

• Our eyes still fail, looking in vain for our help. In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

  Наші ж очі аж умучились, визираючи надармо підмоги; з башти нашої визирали сторожі того народу, що не міг нас урятувати.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 4:17

• Bring no more vain offerings. Incense is an abomination to me. New moons, Sabbaths, and convocations— I can’t stand evil assemblies.

  Не носїть уже більше дарів надармо: паленнє кадила огидло менї; нових місяцїв і субот, та сходин сьвяточних не можу стерпіти: беззаконність поспіль із сьвяткуваннєм!

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 1:13

даремно

Used about 5 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 3).

• He tried in vain to lift up the stone.

  Він даремно намагався підняти камінь.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · #291086 #658987

• They will know that I am the LORD. I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them.”’

  І спізнають, що я, Господь, не даремно погрожував наслати на них таку лиху годину.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 6:10

• We've been waiting in vain.

  Ми даремно чекаємо.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and deniko · checked, community translation · #12425234 #12432199

• Truly help from the hills, the tumult on the mountains, is in vain. Truly the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.

  Справдї, даремно ми надїялись на ті горби й на многість гір; справдї, тілько в Господї, Бозї нашому, спасеннє Ізрайлеве!

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 3:23

ваша

Used about 2 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 1).

• Your death was not in vain.

  Ваша смерть не була даремною.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and shanghainese · checked, community translation · #2062574 #3080132

• Your strength will be spent in vain; for your land won’t yield its increase, neither will the trees of the land yield their fruit.

  І будете марнувати силу вашу, і не давати ме земля ваша жнива свого, а дерево на полї вашому не давати ме плоду свого.

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LEV 26:20

віра

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1).

• But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

  Чи хочеш же зрозуміти, чоловіче марний, що віра без дїл мертва?

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JAM 2:20

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• Mary is vain, isn't she?

  Мері марнославна, чи не так?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CF and deniko · checked, community translation · #6429504 #6461555

• We protested, but it was in vain.

  Ми протестували, але безрезультатно.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #240876 #8071590

• We tried in vain to make him change his mind.

  Ми дарма намагалися переконати його.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · #285855 #504900

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