under no circumstances, no way, by no means, no chance, absolutely not
eş: keinesfalls
zıt: auf jeden Fall, jedenfalls
at all
eş: nullement, du tout
köken: From aucune + -ment.
apocopic form of alguno; some, any
🔊 ¿Haces algún deporte?
anyway, in any case, either way
never; by no means · cheaply, at a very low price, for nothing · unconcerned; easily tolerated
eş: ни за что, ни в коем случае, ни за что на свете, ни за какие коврижки, даром, задаром
🔊 Нипочём не верну́сь в совде́пию.
🔊 Он бра́та про́дал нипочём.
🔊 Ему́ хо́лод нипочём.
not at all · originally
köken: Borrowed from Arabic أَصْلًا (ʔaṣlan).
🔊 ز ان نشان با والد یحیی بگفت، که نیایی تا سه روز اصلا به گفت.
you're welcome, don't mention it
köken: From third-person singular future uncertain indicative negative of dəymək (“to be worth of”). Literally, "It's not worth it".
not... at all; by no means, in no way, nowhere near
🔊 Был бер ҙә еңел эш түгел.
yes (in response to negative questions), disagree · Response to words of gratitude.
eş: ううん
zıt: はい, うん
köken: /ina/ → /ija/ → /ije/ → /iːe/ First cited to the late 1600s. Shift from いや (iya), from even earlier 否 (ina). While いや (iya) was broadly used in the Muromachi period, in the Edo period, いや (iya) shifted to use mainly in informal or more intimate contexts, while いいえ (īe) was used in more formal or polite contexts. いや (iya) is still in use, including broader senses not included for いいえ (īe).
🔊 「東京出身ですか。」「いいえ、大阪出身です。」
🔊 今日は雨だから、ピクニックには行けませんね?いいえ、雨ガッパを着れば行けます。
🔊 「ありがとうございます。」「いいえ、どういたしまして。」
at all
köken: From 결(決) (gyeol, “decision”, Sino-Korean morpheme) + -코 (-ko, adverb-deriving suffix).
at all
köken: From Old Swedish alz, influenced by Low German alles.
not at all, not in the slightest
eş: ani-ani, nic a nic, w ogóle, ni w ząb
köken: Literally, “not [in the] slightest”.
alternative form of बिल्कुल (bilkul)
not at all
🔊 Pelkäsitkö? — En lainkaan!
🔊 Sattuiko? — Ei lainkaan!
not at all, don't mention it
eş: za nic, rádo se stalo, prosím, to nestojí za řeč, za málo, bylo
you're welcome, with pleasure
in the first place · at all
köken: egy (“one”) + általán (from the postposition által)
🔊 Egyáltalán miért akarsz odamenni?
🔊 Egyáltalán nem szeretem.
scarcely; hardly; by no means; not; not at all
köken: Possibly from the same Proto-Indo-European root as Cornish gow (“lie”).
aile: hauddum, haudquāquam
🔊 Haud ambiguē tum in eum, cui rēgnum dēstinābātur, ingessit probra.
🔊 Haud istūc rogō. Fuistīn līber? – Fuī. That's hardly what I’m asking about. Were you a freeman? – I was.
🔊 … super exuviās ēnsemque relictum / effigiemque torō locat, haud ignāra futūrī.
not at all
🔊 ... købe mad. Han prøvede og han prøvede, men det hjalp ikke en pind. LYKKEN KAN LIGGE I EN PIND ...
at all · entirely
köken: From sama (“same”) + sekali (“one time; very”).
🔊 Aku belum mulai sama sekali.
🔊 Uangku sudah habis sama sekali.
Used to emphasize something considered contrary to the natural order or common sense: by no means
köken: ai (“who”) + đời (“life”).
🔊 Ai đời đàn ông lại đánh phụ nữ?