useful

útil

adjective

useful
[ˈjuːsfʊl]
adjetivo
1útil
  • it will come in very useful -> va a venir muy bien (británico)
  • to make oneself useful -> ayudar

useful [ius-ful]
adjetivo
1Útil; provechoso, beneficioso (helpful).
  • Here are the things that might be useful to you -> aquí estan las cosas que pueden serte útiles

useful [ˈjuːsfʊl] ?
adjective
1 (valuable) [+information, advice, tool] útil; [+discussion, meeting] fructífero; [+experience] provechoso; útil
beans are a useful source of protein las judías son una buena fuente de proteína; a useful player un buen jugador; un jugador que vale; the time we spent in Spain was very useful nuestra estancia en España fue muy provechosa; he's a useful person to know es una persona que conviene conocer; it is very useful to be able to drive es muy útil saber conducir
useful capacitycapacity capacidad útil; (f)
to come in usefulcome in ser útil; venir bien
your Spanish will come in useful in this job I bought the bike because I thought it might come in useful if the car broke down. The accommodation is some distance from the clubhouse, so a hire car comes in useful His diplomatic skills may come in useful to keep the conflict from developing into a full-scale war the reactors have a useful [life] of 30 years
the machine has reached the end of its useful lifelife la máquina ha llegado al final de su periodo de funcionamiento
he lived a useful life tuvo una vida provechosa
to make o.s. usefulmake ayudar; echar una mano; (informal)
come on, make yourself useful! ¡venga, haz algo!; ¡vamos, echa una mano!; (informal)
this discussion is not serving any useful purposepurpose esta discusión no está sirviendo para nada útil provechoso;or
I feel I am useful to the companyto me parece que le soy de utilidad a útil a la empresa;or
2 (informal) (capable)
he's useful with his fistswith sabe defenderse con los puños
he's useful with a gun sabe manejar un fusil
to be useful with one's hands

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