Translation of useful in Spanish:
useful
útil, adj.
See Spanish definition of útil
adjective
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(invention/tool/advice/information) útil(experience) útil(experience) provechosoa useful life of 12 months — una vida útil de 12 meses- that's a useful thing to know — viene bien / es útil saberlo
- he's a useful member of the team — es un valioso miembro del equipo
- she's been very useful to us — nos ha sido muy útil
- he's a useful man to know — puede resultar útil conocerlo
- to lead a useful life — llevar una vida provechosa
- socially useful products — productos de utilidad social
- to come in useful — ser útil
- my degree finally came in useful — el título al final me fue útil / me sirvió de algo
- It means the building is going to be cared for and used and will serve a useful purpose for the community.
- At least it felt like I was doing a proper job and something with a useful purpose.
- The flight served no useful purpose at all: there was no need or compulsion to join it.
- See, that old webcam you've got stuffed away in a box really can be useful after all.
- They were also able to gather useful data from the tyre pressure monitoring system.
- We think this is a useful service and we hope you like it too but it is only fair that we tell you how this is done.
- It would have been useful to examine whether advice and money had changed practice.
- This time we were able to persuade her that this was not a useful tactic and to amend the behaviour.
- It does appear that she is capable of providing a useful service to her clients.
- If he has picked up one, it would have been the most useful thing he has done all year.
- There may be features not covered here that you would find useful in your own work, so try to explore it.
- I spoke to her after the forum to get her sense of how useful she thought the day had been.
- The answer may lie in some useful precedents going even as far back as the genesis of modern Israel.
- As a book it has useful anecdotes, but is otherwise nothing to get excited about.
- Here teenage boys and girls who dropped out after primary school learn useful skills.
- How useful is it to tell overweight people or gamblers that they have a disease?
- He said it was a useful and constructive meeting following on from the previous meeting.
- The new powers given to magistrates to deduct fines from wages and benefits are a useful tool.
- Many people use too much salt in their cooking, and it is useful for them to know why this is bad for your heart.
- So many useful shops disappear, to be replaced by a retail outlet that is not welcomed by many of us.
- that's a useful thing to know — viene bien / es útil saberlo
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(capable)(player/sprinter) buenohe's quite useful with his fists/a gun — sabe usar los puños/la pistola- He is a healthy sceptic to much paranormal activity, and would be a useful expert to have.