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German
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Pronunciation
1.2
Adverb
1.3
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Pronunciation
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IPA
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:
/fɛrˈɡeːbəns/
,
[fɛɐ̯ˈɡeːbm̩s]
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Adverb
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vergebens
in vain
(without success)
Synonym:
vergeblich
Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst
vergebens
.
Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend
in vain
.
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