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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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The bathroom isn’t very clean. Das Badezimmer ist nicht sehr sauber.
I didn’t know that Tom couldn’t speak French. Ich wusste nicht, dass Tom kein Französisch sprechen kann.
Oh, I don’t know. Oh, ich weiß nicht.
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Of course not. Natürlich nicht.
I have not done that. Das habe ich nicht getan.
I don’t know her age. Ich kenne ihr Alter nicht.
I didn’t see it. Ich habe es nicht gesehen.
I don’t know those people over there. Ich kenne die Leute dort nicht.
Isn’t it a beauty? Ist es nicht wunderschön?

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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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