not

Significado (Inglés)

Adv

1. Negates the meaning of the modified verb.
2. To no degree.
3. Used to indicate the opposite or near opposite, often in a form of understatement.
4. Used before a noun phrase or pronominal phrase to denote an aversion to its presence or occurrence.
5. (informal) Used before a determiner phrase or a non-finite clause (especially a gerund-participial clause) to convey some attitude (such as surprise, criticism, or embarrassment) towards someone or something, without conveying negation.

Conj

And not.

Intj

Used to indicate that the previous phrase was meant sarcastically or ironically.

Noun

Alternative letter-case form of NOT

Conceptos

no

non

tampoco

negativo

negación

no prohibitivo

no …

prohibido

negativa

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/nɒt/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Middle English not, nat, variant of noght, naht (“not, nothing”), from Old English *nōht, nāht (“nought, nothing”), short for nōwiht, nāwiht (“nothing”, literally “not anything”), corresponding to ne (“not”) + ōwiht, āwiht (“anything”), corresponding to ā (“ever, always”) + wiht (“thing, creature”).
Cognate with Scots nat, naucht (“not”), Saterland Frisian nit (“not”), West Frisian net (“not”), Dutch niet (“not”), German nicht (“not”). Compare nought, naught and aught. More at no, wight, whit.

Oraciones

Okay , there is not a lot to do at the moment .

Bien, no hay mucho que hacer en este momento.

They certainly did not waste it either .

Ciertamente tampoco lo desperdiciaron.

Do not cross the yellow line .

No cruce la línea amarilla.

Philip knew that she was not an Indian .

Philip sabía que no era india.

And after the bath a shave would not be bad .

Y después del baño, un afeitado no sería malo.

Revenge is not my style , but obviously accidents will happen .

La venganza no es mi estilo, pero obviamente ocurrirán accidentes.

Sometimes the human soul is conceived not in human but in animal form .

A veces el alma humana se concibe no en humano sino en forma animal.

The reviews they wrote on the Internet were not quite objective .

Las reseñas que escribieron en Internet no fueron del todo objetivas.