Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: vergeefs
- Amharic: vainly
- Arabic: عبثا
- Azerbaijani: əbəs yerə
- Bashkir: сығарылһа
- Belarusian: дарэмна
- Bulgarian: напразно
- Bengali: ব্যর্থ
- Bosnian: uzaludno
- Catalan: vainly
- Cebuano: walay kapuslanan
- Czech: marně
- Welsh: ofer
- Danish: forgæves
- German: vergeblich
- Greek: μάταια
- Esperanto: vane
- Spanish: en vano
- Estonian: asjatult
- Basque: vainly
- Persian: بیهوده
- Finnish: turhaan
- French: vainement
- Irish: vainly
- Scottish Gaelic: vainly
- Galician: van
- Gujarati: રેસ્ટરુમમાં
- Hebrew: לשווא
- Hindi: व्यर्थ
- Croatian: uzalud
- Haitian: vernman
- Hungarian: hiába
- Armenian: ապարդյուն
- Indonesian: sia-sia
- Icelandic: vainly
- Italian: invano
- Japanese: vainly
- Javanese: vainly
- Georgian: ამაოდ
- Kazakh: босқа
- Khmer: vainly
- Kannada: ಗರ್ವ
- Korean: 공연
- Kyrgyz: тщетно
- Latin: frustra
- Luxembourgish: ëmsoss
- Lao: vainly
- Lithuanian: nesėkmingai
- Latvian: veltīgi
- Malagasy: vainly
- Mari: арамыш
- Maori: vainly
- Macedonian: vainly
- Malayalam: vainly
- Mongolian: vainly
- Marathi: vainly
- Hill Mari: такеш
- Malay: sia-sia
- Maltese: vainly
- Burmese: vainly
- Nepali: vainly
- Dutch: tevergeefs
- Norwegian: forgjeves
- Punjabi: vainly
- Papiamento: en bano
- Polish: na próżno
- Portuguese: em vão
- Romanian: în zadar
- Russian: тщетно
- Sinhalese: නිරායාසයෙන්
- Slovak: márne sa
- Slovenian: zaman
- Albanian: vainly
- Serbian: узалуд
- Sundanese: vainly
- Swedish: förgäves
- Swahili: vainly
- Tamil: வீண்
- Telugu: vainly
- Tajik: тщетно
- Thai: vainly
- Tagalog: walang saysay
- Turkish: boşuna
- Tatar: тщетно
- Udmurt: юнме
- Ukrainian: марно
- Urdu: ویرت
- Uzbek: vainly
- Vietnamese: vô vọng
- Xhosa: vainly
- Yiddish: וויינלי
- Chinese: 徒劳地
Synonyms, close and similar words for vainly
- in vain
- needlessly
- for nothing
- unsuccessfully
- without any success
- smugly
- complacently