haszontalan

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From haszon (“benefit, use”) +‎ -talan (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhɒsontɒlɒn] Hyphenation: ha‧szon‧ta‧lan Rhymes: -ɒn === Adjective === haszontalan (comparative haszontalanabb, superlative leghaszontalanabb) (of a thing or object) useless, worthless (that is of little or no use) Synonyms: hasznavehetetlen, értéktelen (of a child) naughty, mischievous (tending to misbehave or act badly) Synonyms: rossz, csintalan, engedetlen (of a person) good-for-nothing Synonyms: hitvány, semmirekellő, mihaszna unavailing, futile, useless (incapable of producing results; doomed not to be successful; not worth attempting) Synonyms: sikertelen, hiábavaló, hasztalan ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === haszontalan (plural haszontalanok) scamp (a rascal, swindler, or rogue; a ne'er-do-well) scamp (a mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === haszontalan in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.