for nothing
For freeFor free.
» I got the ticket for nothing.
Ich habe die Eintrittskarte umsonst bekommen.
Я получил билет даром.
Я получила билет даром.
Я отримав квиток задарма.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)For free.
I got it for nothing. They are giving them away as publicity.
umsonst, für umsonst
зряzrja, да́ромdárom, впусту́юvpustúju
For no reason.
(not comparable)In vain, uselessly, wastefully, or pointlessly.
I wrote ten pages of information for nothing. He just chucked it in a drawer without reading it!
umsonst, für nichts
и́з-за пустяка́íz-za pustjaká, напра́сноnaprásno, понапра́снуponaprásnu
(not comparable)Without cause or without due cause.
A: Then he walked up to me and shoved me. B: What the hell? What for? A: For nothing!
A: Then she filed suit against the restaurant. B: What the hell? For what? A: For nothing! Not so much for allegedly being negligent as for having some money that she might shake down!
Examples
239 sentencesI got the ticket for nothing.
Я отримав квиток задарма.
ruЯ получил билет даром.
deIch habe die Eintrittskarte umsonst bekommen.
You can have this book for nothing.
Ти можеш взяти цю книгу даром.
You can have this watch for nothing.
Цього годинника ви можете взяти дарма.
ruЭти часы вы можете взять за так.
deSie können diese Uhr umsonst haben.
I'm a good-for-nothing bum.
Я нікчемний бомж.
ruЯ никчёмный бомж.
deIch bin ein nichtsnutziger Penner.
Thanks for nothing, Tom.
Дякую за дірку від бублика, Томе.
ruИ на том спасибо, Том.
deDanke für nichts, Tom!