unprofitable

[US]/ʌn'prɒfɪtəb(ə)l/
[UK]/ʌn'prɑfɪtəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. no rentable, no generando dinero, inútil

Example Sentences

an unprofitable business venture.

una empresa poco rentable.

there has been much unprofitable speculation.

ha habido mucha especulación improductiva.

organizations which do not have freedom to exit from unprofitable markets.

organizaciones que no tienen la libertad de salir de los mercados no rentables.

once the profitable enterprises have been sold the unprofitable rump will be left.

una vez que las empresas rentables han sido vendidas, quedará el negocio inútil.

Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress,which is great and tall,but bears no fruit.

La elocuencia improductiva es como el ciprés, que es grande y alto, pero no da fruto.

After John found farming unprofitable,he moved to town and turned his hand to carpentry.

Después de que John descubrió que la agricultura no era rentable, se mudó a la ciudad y se dedicó a la carpintería.

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