English–Korean
“useless” in Korean
How to say “useless” in Korean
“Useless” in Korean is 소용없다 (soyongeoptta).
It describes something that cannot help or improve the situation, no matter what is expected from it.
Example sentences with 소용없다
아무리 노력해도 그 방법은 소용없다.a mu ri no ryeo kae do keu pang beo beun so yong eop tta
No matter how hard one tries, that method is useless.
Tips for using 소용없다
- The dictionary form is useful for TOPIK, but everyday speech usually changes the ending to match the level of politeness.
Other Korean words for “useless”
그건 쓸데없다.keu geon sseul de eop tta
That's useless.