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"3": "nein"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German nein",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
{
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},
{
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},
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},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "no"
},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle High German nein, from a contraction of Old High German ni ein. Compare Old English nān, from ne ān (Modern English none, further contracted to no).",
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"pos": "intj",
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"word": "ja"
},
{
"word": "doch"
}
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{
"word": "jein"
},
{
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Nein"
},
{
"english": "certainly not!",
"word": "nein doch!"
},
{
"english": "no and again no!",
"word": "nein und abermals nein!"
},
{
"word": "verneinen"
}
],
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{
"english": "“Do you have time tomorrow night?” — “No, unfortunately not.”",
"text": "Hast du morgen Abend Zeit? — Nein, leider nicht.",
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}
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{
"word": "ne"
},
{
"word": "nee"
},
{
"word": "nö"
},
{
"word": "noi"
},
{
"word": "nä"
},
{
"word": "na"
},
{
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"colloquial",
"regional"
],
"word": "naa"
}
]
}
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},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪ̯n"
},
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/De-nein.ogg",
"text": "Germany [näe̯n]"
},
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"audio": "CPIDL German - Nein.ogg",
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"text": "Germany [naɛ̯n]"
},
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/De-at-nein.ogg",
"text": "Austria [nɛɪ̯n]"
}
],
"word": "nein"
}
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},
{
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},
{
"english": "certainly not!",
"word": "nein doch!"
},
{
"english": "no and again no!",
"word": "nein und abermals nein!"
},
{
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}
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{
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},
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},
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},
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},
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"args": {
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},
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"name": "m"
}
],
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},
"expansion": "nein",
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}
],
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"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
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{
"word": "ja"
},
{
"word": "doch"
}
],
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"German entries with incorrect language header",
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"German lemmas",
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"German terms derived from Old High German",
"German terms inherited from Middle High German",
"German terms with IPA pronunciation",
"German terms with audio links",
"German terms with usage examples",
"Rhymes:German/aɪ̯n",
"Rhymes:German/aɪ̯n/1 syllable"
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"text": "Hast du morgen Abend Zeit? — Nein, leider nicht.",
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"no"
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},
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"text": "Germany [näe̯n]"
},
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"text": "Germany [naɛ̯n]"
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"text": "Austria [nɛɪ̯n]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ne"
},
{
"word": "nee"
},
{
"word": "nö"
},
{
"word": "noi"
},
{
"word": "nä"
},
{
"word": "na"
},
{
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"regional"
],
"word": "naa"
}
],
"word": "nein"
}
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