noun🔗ShareNegationA unary operation on logical values that changes true to false, and false to true."The not of the student's attendance record meant they were absent. "Die Negation des Anwesenheitsnachweises des Schülers bedeutete, dass er abwesend war.logicmathcomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareNichtNegates the meaning of the modified verb."Did you take out the trash? No, I did not."Hast du den Müll rausgebracht? Nein, habe ich nicht.grammarlinguisticslanguagewordnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareNichtTo no degree."My brother was not at all helpful with the dishes. "Mein Bruder war überhaupt nicht hilfreich beim Abwasch.negativelanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareNicht gerade, keineswegs(understatement, litotes) Used to modify superlatives to indicate the opposite or near opposite, often in a form of understatement."It was not my favorite movie of all time."Es war nicht gerade mein Lieblingsfilm aller Zeiten.grammarlinguisticswordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunction🔗ShareUnd nichtAnd not."He painted the car blue and black, not solid purple."Er hat das Auto blau und schwarz lackiert, und nicht einfarbig lila.grammarwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareVon wegen(1990s) Used to indicate that the previous phrase was meant sarcastically or ironically."I really like hanging out with my little brother watching Barney... not!"Ich mag es wirklich, mit meinem kleinen Bruder abzuhängen und Barney zu gucken... von wegen!languagecommunicationinternetculturewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
