English-German translation for "unsuccessfully"

"unsuccessfully" German translation

unsuccessfully
adverb | Adverb adv

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erfolglos
  • erfolglos
    unsuccessfully try, apply
    unsuccessfully try, apply
In meiner Heimat habe ich mich größtenteils erfolglos für echte Flüchtlinge eingesetzt.
I have lobbied for genuine refugees in my own country, largely unsuccessfully.
Source: Europarl
Seitdem es die Todesstrafe gibt, versucht man ohne Erfolg ihre Notwendigkeit zu begründen.
Since the death penalty has existed, people have unsuccessfully tried to justify the need for it.
Source: Europarl
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