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Study Resource: List of negative words and phrases in German

By: Babsi Schafer Cabrera

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These activities are part of our German Grammar series. The skills we are practicing here are covered in our article:

German	English
niemals / nie	never
nirgends / nirgendwo	anywhere, nowhere
nirgendwohin / nirgendwoher	anywhere, from nowhere
niemand / keiner	nobody, no one
nichts	nothing
ohne	without
nicht (nur)... sondern (auch)	not (only)... but (also)
noch nicht	not yet
weder... noch	neither...nor
nein	no
keinesfalls	in no case, certainly not
gar nicht	not at all
mitnichten	by no means, certainly not
nimmermehr / nie mehr	nevermore
in keinster Weise	not in the least

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