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"not" in German

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The German translation for “not” is nicht.

Examples of "not" in use

There are 391 examples of the German word for "not" being used:
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I don’t want to lose my customers. Ich möchte meine Kunden nicht verlieren.
I haven’t slept almost all night! Ich habe fast die ganze Nacht nicht geschlafen!
we didn’t know wir wussten nicht
Don’t give me that. Erzähl mir das nicht.
That isn’t difficult. Das ist nicht schwer.
Not everyone likes snow. Nicht jeder mag Schnee.
Don’t speak so fast. Sprich nicht so schnell.
Tom is healthy, isn’t he? Tom ist gesund, nicht wahr?
Don’t talk to her right now. Sprich jetzt nicht mit ihr.
I do not play the piano. Ich spiele nicht Klavier.

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According to Tom, that’s not going to happen.,
And why not?,
Aren’t you even a little curious?,
Aren’t you going to introduce us?,
Aren’t you hot?,
Belgium is not seeded.,
Bob could not control his anger.,
Boy, you don't want to go to Japan.,
but she didn’t think about that,
But that doesn’t bother him one bit.,
Can’t you vacuum later?,
Crime doesn’t pay.,
Defog the mirror.,
Didn’t you know Tom was married?,
Didn’t you sing?,
Do not participate in all sorts of excesses.,
Do not smoke here!,
Dogs can't tell colors apart.,
Don't come to the meeting!,
Don’t ask how I know that.
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