no

[nəu] 1. adv

nie

2. adj

I have no money/books — nie mam (żadnych) pieniędzy/książek

there is no time/bread left — nie zostało ani trochę czasu/chleba

"no entry" — "wstęp wzbroniony"

"no smoking" — "palenie wzbronione"

3. n, pl noes

(in voting) głos m przeciw; (refusal) odmowa f

I won't take no for an answer — nie przyjmę odmowy

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[nəu] 1. adjective

1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) żaden

2) (not allowed: No smoking.) wzbronione

3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) żaden

2. adverb

(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) (bynajmniej) nie

3. interjection

(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nie

4. noun plural

(noes)

1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) nie

2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) głos przeciw

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- nobody

5. noun

(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) nikt, zero

- no-one

- there's no saying
- knowing