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No  (n), Lake
A lake of south-central Sudan. Formed by the flood waters of the White Nile, it varies in size seasonally.

No 1 also Noh  (n)
n.
The classical drama of Japan, with music and dance performed in a highly stylized manner by elaborately dressed performers on an almost bare stage.

[Japanese n, talent, ability, No, from Middle Chinese n.]

No 2
The symbol for the element nobelium.

no 1  (n)
adv.
1. Used to express refusal, denial, disbelief, emphasis, or disagreement: No, I'm not going. No, you're wrong.
2. Not at all; not by any degree. Often used with the comparative: no better; no more.
3. Not: whether or no.
n. pl. noes (nz)
1. A negative response; a denial or refusal: The proposal produced only noes.
2. A negative vote or voter.
interj.
Used to express strong refusal, doubt, or disbelief.

[Middle English, from Old English n : ne, not; see ne in Indo-European roots + , ever; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.]

no 2  (n)
adj.
1. Not any; not one; not a: No cookies are left.
2. Not at all; not close to being: He is no child.
3. Hardly any: got there in no time flat. See Usage Note at nor1.

[Middle English, variant of non, from Old English nn, none : ne, not; see ne in Indo-European roots + n, one; see one.]

no1
sentence substitute
1. used to express denial, disagreement, refusal, disapproval, disbelief, or acknowledgment of negative statements
2. used with question intonation to query a previous negative statement, as in disbelief Alfred isn't dead yet. No?
n pl noes, nos
1. an answer or vote of no
2. (often plural) a person who votes in the negative
(Law / Parliamentary Procedure)
the noes have it there is a majority of votes in the negative
not take no for an answer to continue in a course of action despite refusals Compare yes (for senses 3-5) aye1
[Old English nā, from ne not, no + ā ever; see ay1]

No1, Noh [nəʊ]
n pl No, Noh
(Performing Arts / Theatre) the stylized classic drama of Japan, developed in the 15th century or earlier, using music, dancing, chanting, elaborate costumes, and themes from religious stories or myths
[from Japanese talent, from Chinese neng]

No2
the chemical symbol for
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) nobelium

no2
determiner
1. not any, not a, or not one there's no money left no card in the file
2. not by a long way; not at all she's no youngster
3. (foll by comparative adjectives and adverbs) not no less than forty men no more quickly than before
no go See go [74]
[Old English nā, changed from nān none1]

no3
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)
the Internet domain name for Norway

No3
n
(Placename) Lake. a lake in the S central Sudan, where the Bahr el Jebel (White Nile) is joined by the Bahr el Ghazal. Area: about 103 sq. km (40 sq. miles)

No
The symbol for nobelium.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Nono - a negative; "his no was loud and clear"
negative - a reply of denial; "he answered in the negative"
yes - an affirmative; "I was hoping for a yes"
2.NoNo - a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known
chemical element, element - any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
Adj.1.no - quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of; "we have no bananas"; "no eggs left and no money to buy any"; "have you no decency?"; "did it with no help"; "I'll get you there in no time"
all - quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class; "we sat up all night"; "ate all the food"; "all men are mortal"; "all parties are welcome"
some - quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity; "have some milk"; "some roses were still blooming"; "having some friends over"; "some apples"; "some paper"
Adv.1.no - referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present; "he was no heavier than a child"
2.no - not in any degree or manner; not at all; "he is no better today"
3.no - used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement; "no, you are wrong"

no
interjection
not at all, certainly not, of course not, absolutely not, never, no way, nay `Any problems?' - `No, everything's fine.'
not at all yes, of course, certainly
noun
1. refusal, rejection, denial, negation, veto My answer to that is an emphatic no.
refusal acceptance, consent, assent
2. objector, protester, dissident, dissenter According to the latest poll, the noes have 50 per cent and the yeses 35 per cent.
Translations
no [nəʊ]
A. ADV
1. (answer) → no
2. (emphatic) → no
3. (in comparisons) I am no taller than youyo no soy más alto que tú
B. ADJ
1. (= not any) → ningún
they've got no friends in Londonno tienen ningún conocido en Londres
there are no trains after midnightno hay trenes después de medianoche
I have no money/furnitureno tengo dinero/muebles
"no admittance, no entry"se prohíbe la entrada
"no parking""no aparcar", "no estacionarse"(esp LAm)
"no smoking"prohibido fumar
it's no goodes inútil
details of little or no interestdetalles mpl sin interés
there is no coffee leftno queda café
we'll be there in no timellegamos en un dos por tres, no tardamos nada
it's no troubleno es molestia
no two of them are alikeno hay dos iguales
it's no usees inútil
2. (= quite other than) he's no film star! that's the man who lives at number 54¡ése no es una or no es ninguna estrella de cine! es el señor que vive en el número 54
he's no foolno es tonto, ni mucho menos, no es ningún tonto
he's no friend of mineno es precisamente amigo mío
3. (= no way of)
there's no denying ites imposible negarlo
there's no getting out of itno hay posibilidad de evitarlo
there's no pleasing himes imposible contentarle
see doubt A
see end A2, A5
see joke A
C. N (noes (pl))
1. (= refusal) → no m
I won't take no for an answerno acepto un no por respuesta
2. (Pol) → voto m en contra
the noes have itse ha rechazado la moción
D. CPD no throw N (Sport) → lanzamiento m nulo

no [ˈnəʊ] [noes] (pl)
adv
(= opposite of "yes") → non
Are you coming? - No → Est-ce que vous venez? - Non.
No, I'm not → Non.
Haven't you got your driver's licence? - No, I haven't → Vous n'avez pas votre permis de conduire ? - Non.
Would you like some more? - No thank you → Vous en voulez encore? - Non merci.
(with comparatives) no later than
no later than the end of next year → au plus tard à la fin de l'année prochaine
no fewer than → pas moins de
adj
(= not any) → pas de
I have no money → Je n'ai pas d'argent.
I have no books → Je n'ai pas de livres.
There's no hot water → Il n'y a pas d'eau chaude.
There are no trains on Sundays → Il n'y a pas de trains le dimanche.
(used for emphasis)aucun(e) used with "ne"
No student would have done it → Aucun étudiant ne l'aurait fait.
I've got no idea → Je n'en ai aucune idée.
He is no singer → Ce n'est certes pas un grand chanteur.
there is no doing sth → il est impossible de faire qch
There is no going back to the life she had → Il lui est impossible de retrouver son ancienne vie.
no problem! → pas de problème!
no way! → pas question!
(on signs) "no smoking" → "défense de fumer"
"no dogs" → "les chiens ne sont pas admis"
n (= negative answer) → non m
I won't take no for an answer → Je vous interdis de refuser.
noes npl (= people voting against something) → non mpl
the noes have it → les non l'emportent

No, no
abbr of northN
abbr of numberNr.

no
adv
(negative) → nein; oh no!o nein!; to answer no (to question) → mit Nein antworten, verneinen; (to request) → Nein or nein sagen; she can’t say nosie kann nicht Nein or nein sagen; the answer is noda muss ich Nein or nein sagen; (as emphatic reply also) → nein (und noch mal nein)
(= not)nicht; whether he comes or noob er kommt oder nicht; hungry or no, you’ll eat itob du Hunger hast oder nicht, das wird gegessen (inf)
(with comp) → nicht; I can bear it no longerich kann es nicht länger ertragen; I have no more moneyich habe kein Geld mehr; he has no more than anyone elseer hat auch nicht mehr als jeder andere; I’m no less tired than you areich bin auch nicht weniger müde als du; he returned to England in an aircraft carrier no lesser kehrte auf nichts Geringerem als einem Flugzeugträger nach England zurück; no later than Mondayspätestens Montag; no longer ago than last weekerst letzte Woche
adj
(= not any: also with numerals and “other”) → kein; a person of no intelligenceein Mensch ohne jede Intelligenz; he has no integrityer ist ein unredlicher Mensch; no one person could do itkeiner könnte das allein tun; no two men could be less alikezwei verschiedenere Menschen könnte es nicht geben; no other mankein anderer; it’s of no interest/importancedas ist belanglos/unwichtig; it’s no use or no gooddas hat keinen Zweck
(forbidding) no parking/smokingParken/Rauchen verboten; no surrender!wir kapitulieren nicht!
(with gerund) there’s no saying or telling what he’ll do nextman kann nie wissen, was er als Nächstes tun wird; there’s no denying ites lässt sich nicht leugnen; there’s no pleasing himihm kann man es auch nie recht machen
(emph) he’s no geniuser ist nicht gerade ein Genie; she’s no beautysie ist nicht gerade eine Schönheit; president or no presidentPräsident oder nicht; this is no place for childrendas ist hier nichts für Kinder; I’m no expert, but …ich bin ja kein Fachmann, aber …; in no timeim Nu; it’s no small matterdas ist keine Kleinigkeit; at no little expensezu großen Kosten; theirs is no easy tasksie haben keine leichte Aufgabe; there is no such thingso etwas gibt es nicht; it was/we did no such thingbestimmt nicht, nichts dergleichen; I’ll do no such thingich werde mich hüten
n pl <-es> → Nein nt; (= no vote)Neinstimme f; I won’t take no for an answerich bestehe darauf, ich lasse nicht locker; he’s the type who won’t take no for an answerer lässt sich nicht mit einem Nein abspeisen; the noes have itdie Mehrheit ist dagegen

no:
no-good
adj personnichtsnutzig
n (= person)Nichtsnutz m
no-growth
adj attrnicht wachstumsorientiert; (= preventing growth)wachstumshemmend; we have a no economyunsere Wirtschaft zeigt kein Wachstum
no-holds-barred
adj contest, attackkompromisslos
no-hoper
n (inf)völlige Niete (inf), → Nulpe f (dial inf)
nohow
adv (incorrect, hum) not never not nonie und nimmer

no
adj no [nəu]
1 not any We have no food; No other person could have done it. niemand لا، أي никакъв žádný ingen kein καθόλου, κανένας ninguno mitte sugugi, mitte ükski هیچ ei yhtään pas de, aucun אֵין कुछ नहीं jedva koji,ništa semmi tidak ada enginn nessuno, non ない 조금의 …도 없는 joks, nė vienas nekāds; neviens tiada geen ingen, ikke noe(n) żaden nenhum nici un, nici o нет žiadny noben nimalo ingen, inte någon ไม่ yok 沒有 ніякий کوئي نہيں không chút nào
2 not allowed No smoking. geen غَيْر مَسْموح، مَمْنوع забрана zákaz (čeho) forbudt verboten που απαγορεύεται prohibido keelatud ممنوع kielletty défense de אָסוּר नहीं अनुमत glas protiv, nedopušteno tilos dilarang bannaður divieto di 禁止 허용되지 않는 draudžiama, negalima (izsaka aizliegumu) tidak dibenarkan niet ikke tillatt wzbronione proibido interzis нельзя; не zákaz (čoho) prepovedan zabranjeno förbjuden ห้าม ...-mek yasaktır, yapılmaz/edilmez/olmaz 不許 не کي اجازت نہيں، منع ہے không được phép
3 not a He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task. geen لَيْس، لَن يكون не ми/няма да е žádný, nijak ingen; ikke nogen kein δεν είναι ningún mitte mingi نیست ei ole ne pas, aucun לֹא कोई भी नहीं, एक भी नहीं nimalo nem ... bukan enginn, ekki non ~どころでない 하나의 …도 않은 joks, ne toks jau nekāds bukan sesuatu geen ingen, ikke noe(n) żaden nenhum nu не žiadny, nijaký noben nije ingen, inte någon ไม่มี hiç...değil 決非 не نہيں không
adv
not (any) He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further. nie ليسَ не е ne ikke nicht καθόλου no mitte (sugugi) ابدا ei pas, non לֹא, לָאו बिलकुल नहीं, तनिक भी नहीं nimalo nem ... tidak ekkert; engu non ~でない 조금도 …않다 ne, nė kiek ne ne; ne [] kā tidak niet ikke (noe) (bynajmniej) nie não nu не; нисколько не nie nič ne inte ไม่ hiç de daha...değil, yok 並不 ніскільки не, анітрохи не نہيں không
interj
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.' nee لا!: كَلِمَة للتَّعبير عَن عَدَم المُوافَقَه Не ne nej nein όχι (επιφ.) no ei خیر ei non לא नहीं ne nem tidak nei no いいえ 아니다 ne tidak nee nei nie não nu нет nie ne ne nej ไม่ hayır (用以表示否定的回答)不 ні حرف نفي lời từ chối)不
n pl
noes
1 a refusal She answered with a definite no. weiering отказ پاسخ منفی ei סֵירוּב नकार odbijanje,ne 부인, 거부 tidak ne คำพหูพจน์ของ no 拒絕 заперечення; відмова انکار sự từ chối
2 a vote against something The noes have won. nee глас против منفی ei הִתנַגדוּת विरोधी मतदाता glas protiv 반대 투표 kumpulan yang membangkang glasovi protiv คำพหูพจน์ของ no 反對票 виборці, що голосують проти خلاف پڑنے والے ووٹ bỏ phiếu chống
pron nobody
no person; no-one Nobody likes him. niemand لا أحد، ولا شَخْص никой nikdo ingen; ikke nogen niemand κανένας nadie mitte keegi هیچ کس ei kukaan personne אַף אֶחָד कोई नहीं nitko senki tak seorang pun enginn nessuno 誰も~ない 아무도 niekas neviens tiada siapa niemand ingen, ikke et menneske nikt ninguém nimeni никто nikto nihče niko ingen ไม่มีใคร kimse, hiç kimse 沒有人 ніхто کوئي بھي نہيں không ai
n
a very unimportant person She's just a nobody. niemand نَكِرَه، شَخْص لا يَعْرِفُه أحَد нищожество nula nul der Niemand ένα τίποτα, ασήμαντο πρόσωπο don nadie eikeegi هیچکس nolla moins que rien לא חָשוּב कोई नहीं nitko bitan senkiházi orang tidak penting lítilvæg/ómerkileg persóna (persona di nessuno conto) つまらない人 하찮은 사람 niekas, visiškas nulis neievērojams cilvēks, nulle tidak penting nul null, ubetydelighet nikt, zero zé-ninguém nimeni ничтожество, пустое место úplná nula niče nikogović nolla คนธรรมดา bir hiç, önemsiz kimse 小人物 нікчема; “пусте місце” غير اہم شخص người tầm thường
pron no-one
no person; nobody She will see no-one; No-one is to blame. niemand لا أحَد، ولا واحِد никой nikdo ingen keiner κανένας nadie mitte keegi هیچکس ei kukaan personne אַף אֶחָד कोई नहीं nitko senki tak seorang pun nessuno 誰も~ない 아무도 niekas neviens tiada sesiapa niemand ingen nikt ninguém nimeni никто nikto nihče niko ingen, inte någon ไม่มีใคร kimse, hiç kimse 沒人 ніхто کوئي نہيں không ai cả
there's no saying, knowing etc
it is impossible to say, know etc There's no denying it; There's no knowing what she will say. onmoontlik مُسْتَحيل مَعْرِفَة أو قَوْل един Господ знае není možné det er umuligt at sige/vide es läßt sich nicht segen, ... είναι αδύνατο να πει ή να ξέρει κπ. κτλ.) no se puede saber, es imposible saber on võimatu öelda / teada هیچ on mahdotonta sanoa impossible de... אֵין לַדָעָת nemati nem lehet (tudni stb.) tidak mungkin ómögulegt (að vita/segja) (non c'è modo di) 分らない 말 해 봐야 소용없다 negalima, neįmanoma pasakyti, žinoti ir pan. nevar noliegt/zināt u.tml. mustahil untuk dikatakan geen det er umulig å si/vite nie sposób (po)wiedzieć itd. não maneira de dizer/saber e imposibil de spus/de ştiut невозможно сказать, знать и т.п. nedá sa povedať / vedieť nemogoče je reči... nemoguće je reći det går inte att säga, det kan man inte veta ไม่มี bilmek olanaksız, kimse bilemez 很難說,不可知等 неможливо сказати, знати ايسا ممکن نہيں không thể

No لا, ليس كذا ne, žádný ikke, ingen kein, nein καθόλου, κανείς ningún, no ei, ei mikään aucun, non ne, nijedan nessuno, non いいえ, ない …이 하나도 없는, 아니오 geen, nee ingen, slett ikke w żadnym wypadku, żaden não, nenhum не, никакой ingen, nej ไม่, ไม่แม้แต่หนึ่ง hiç, yok không, không chút nào , 没有


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