Lead nowhere Meaning in English
expression
ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈnoʊˌwɛɹ/, /ˈnoʊhˌwɛɹ
LED NOH-wair, LEED NOH-wair, LED NOH-hwair, LEED NOH-hwair
lɛd/ /nˈəʊweə
LED NOH-wair
Definición
If something "leads nowhere," it means it will not have a successful or productive result; it will not achieve anything.
Uso & Matices
Often used for discussions, plans, or efforts that turn out to be pointless or unproductive. Common with verbs like 'talk', 'argue', 'search'. Slightly informal but widely used in daily conversation.
Spanish: no llevar a ninguna parte - no conducir a nadaPortuguese (BR): não levar a lugar nenhum - não dar em nadaPortuguese (PT): não levar a lado nenhum - não dar em nadaChinese (Simplified): 毫无结果 - 没有任何进展Chinese (Traditional): 毫無結果 - 沒有任何進展Hindi: कहीं नहीं पहुंचना - बेनतीजा होनाArabic: لا يوصِل إلى أي مكان - لا يؤدي إلى نتيجةBengali: কোনো ফল দেয় না - কোনো লাভ হয় না - কোনো অগ্রগতি হয় নাRussian: ни к чему не приводит - не даёт результатаJapanese: 何の成果も出ない - 無駄に終わるVietnamese: không dẫn đến đâu - không mang lại kết quảKorean: 아무 소용이 없다 - 성과가 없다Turkish: hiçbir sonuca ulaşmamak - bir yere varmamakUrdu: کہیں نہیں لے جاتا - بے نتیجہ رہناIndonesian: tidak menghasilkan apa-apa - tidak membawa hasil
Oraciones de Ejemplo
All our efforts to fix the problem lead nowhere.
basic
Sometimes, arguments with him just lead nowhere.
basic
The long meeting led nowhere.
basic
Trying to change her mind will just lead nowhere—she never listens.
natural
Don’t waste your energy; these complaints lead nowhere around here.
natural
That shortcut actually leads nowhere—it just ends in a dead end.
natural