Sentence examples of "vão" in Portuguese with translation "vain"

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Todos os esforços delas foram em vão. All their efforts were in vain.
Todos os esforços deles foram em vão. All their efforts were in vain.
Todos os seus esforços foram em vão. All their efforts were in vain.
Ele tentou levantar a pedra em vão. He tried in vain to lift up the stone.
Todo o meu sofrimento foi em vão. All my pains were in vain.
Em vão, ele tentou convencê-los de sua inocência. He tried to convince them of his innocence in vain.
Todos os esforços do médico foram em vão e o homem logo morreu. All the doctor's efforts were in vain and the man soon died.
Desista, desista de sua busca ! Give up, give up your vain pursuit!
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