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ele adianta

helps, is any use

ɐ d j ɐ̃ t ɐ → adiantar
adiant help, be of use + a tu imperative / ele-ela-você present
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #21,732
helps, is any use Often used in questions or negative expressions to ask whether something is useful or worthwhile.
PO: Adianta conversar com ele?
EN: Does it help to talk to him?
Conjugation of adiantar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third adianta —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second adianta —

Adianta logo que eu tô atrasado.

Go on ahead, I'm running late.

— Tropa de Elite (2007)

Vai lá, moleque, se adianta.

Go ahead, kid, get a move on.

— Cidade de Deus (2002)

De nada adianta.

It's no use.

— Chicago (2002)

Mas adianta?

But will it make a difference?

— Aquarius (2016)

Nada adianta.

It's no use.

— O Operário (2004)

Adianta para Valente.

Fast-forward to Valente.

— Carandiru (2003)

Adianta fazer o teste?

Is it worth taking the test?

— Carandiru (2003)

Que diabos adianta ser sincero?

What good is being honest?

— Oito e Meio (1963)

Pegue umas pedras aí, que adianta o serviço aqui da gente.

Grab some stones over there; it'll help us get the job done faster.

— Cinema, Aspirinas e Urubus (2005)

Nem adianta.

It’s no use.

— Boa Sorte, Divirta-se, Não Morra (2026)

Adianta se esconder no quintal?

Is there any point in hiding in the backyard?

— Eles Não Usam Black-Tie (1981)

Que adianta se mudar ao paraíso e passar fome?

What good is moving to paradise if you're going hungry?

— Desejo e Perigo (2007)

Adianta ficar aí de papo?

Is there any point in standing around chatting there?

— Eles Não Usam Black-Tie (1981)

Para que adianta aprender isso?

What's the point of learning this?

— Mommy (2014)

Adianta é parar todo mundo!

The only thing that’ll work is stopping everyone!

— Eles Não Usam Black-Tie (1981)

Sounds similar to

adiante ɐ d j ɐ̃ t ɨ adiantou ɐ d j ɐ̃ t o