Dictionary · adjective
sencela
sencela/senˈtse.la/
Official root cel- (Fundamento, 1905)
sencela is an Esperanto adjective meaning “pointless”.
Meaning
- goalless, aimless, purposeless
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pointlessof no usein vain
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Definition in Esperanto
- Senutila, vana
- sencela diskutado
- sencelaj klopodoj
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /senˈtse.la/
- Syllables
- sen·CE·la
Word structure
- senroot
- celrootcelo
- aendingadjective
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| subject | sencela | sencelaj |
| object (-n) | sencelan | sencelajn |
Example sentences
- Sencela vivo estas frua morto.A pointless life is a premature death. #799710
- Mi ne ŝatas sencelan paroladon.I don't enjoy aimless chatter. #1146263
- La vivo estis kruela, sed ne sencela.Life is cruel but not pointless. #2672009
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Related words
In other languages
| Français | sans but, vain |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | ziellos, sinnlos |
| Polski | bezcelowy, niezamierzony, przypadkowy |
| Русский | бесцельный |
| Українська | безцільний |
| Čeština | bez cíle (adj.), bezúčelný |
| Slovenčina | bezcieľny, bezúčelný |
| Magyar | céltalan |
| 中文 | 毫无目的 |
| 日本語 | 目的のない |
| Română | fără scop, accidental, neintenționat |
| Català | va, inútil |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tanpa tujuan, sia-sia |
| Беларуская | бязмэтны, бясцэльны |
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