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nützlich

adj · /ˈnʏtslɪç/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German nützelich, from Old High German nuzzilīh (“useful”), equivalent to Nutzen + -lich. Compare Hunsrik nitzlich, Old English nytlīċ.

Translation

  1. useful; helpful

    nützliche Idioten

    useful idiots

    Antworten sind nur dann nützlich, wenn sie neue Fragen aufwerfen.

    The only useful answers are those that raise new questions.

    Dieses Messer war mir sehr nützlich.

    This knife was very useful to me.

  2. advantageous source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. behooveful source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  4. helpful source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en