Kein - translation, pronunciation and examples
no
negative Antwort oder Verneinung
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нет проблем
ни за что
нет времени
нет денег
нет причины
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means "none / no one / no one of them"; used when saying that not a single person or thing is meant.
a direct negative answer to a question; the standard word for "no".
a negation particle; not a standalone answer, but used to negate a verb, adjective, or phrase.
means "nothing"; used to deny the existence or presence of something.
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means "none / no one / no one of them"; used when saying that not a single person or thing is meant.
Keiner kann diese Aufgabe allein lösen.
Никто не может решить эту задачу в одиночку.
a direct negative answer to a question; the standard word for "no".
Nein, ich komme heute nicht mit.
Нет, я сегодня не пойду с вами.
a negation particle; not a standalone answer, but used to negate a verb, adjective, or phrase.
Ich habe heute nicht viel Zeit.
У меня сегодня не так много времени.
means "nothing"; used to deny the existence or presence of something.
Ich habe nichts gehört.
Я ничего не слышал.
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How to pronounce kein and what this word means
kein translation: no. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce kein
[kaɪ̯n]
kein translation
no
kein examples
Ich habe kein Geld dabei.
kein transcription
[kaɪ̯n]
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kein meaning: what does it mean?
negative Antwort oder Verneinung
kein pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
kein is pronounced as [kaɪ̯n]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
kein definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich habe kein Geld dabei. Translation: У меня с собой нет денег.
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