Translation for "fruitless effort" to french

Fruitless effort

• effort infructueux
• vains efforts

Translation examples

effort infructueux

We should recognize that after seven years of fruitless efforts we have managed to agree only that it is necessary to increase the number of members of the Council.
Nous devons reconnaître qu'après sept ans d'efforts infructueux, l'on n'a pu se mettre d'accord que sur la nécessité d'augmenter le nombre des sièges au Conseil.

vains efforts

He ceases his fruitless efforts, he donates his body to scientific research, and he waits to die.
Il cesse ses vains efforts, donne son corps à la science, et attend la mort.