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Definition of “nobody

nobody (ˈnəʊbədɪPronunciation for nobody

Definitions

pronoun

  1. no person; no-one

noun

  1. an insignificant person

Translations

  • British English: nobody Pronunciation for nobody Nobody means not one person.For a long time, nobody spoke.ˈnəʊbədɪ NOUN For a long time, nobody spoke.
  • Spanish: nadie Pronunciation for nadie pron
  • French: personne Pronunciation for personne pron
  • German: keinerPronunciation for keiner pron
  • Chinese: 谁也不Pronunciation for 谁也不 pron
  • Arabic: لَا أَحَدَPronunciation for لَا أَحَدَ pron
  • Portuguese: ninguémPronunciation for ninguém pron
  • Russian: никтоPronunciation for никто nm
  • Croatian: nitkoPronunciation for nitko pron
  • Czech: nikdoPronunciation for nikdo pron
  • Danish: ingenPronunciation for ingen pron
  • Dutch: niemandPronunciation for niemand pron
  • Finnish: ei kukaanPronunciation for ei kukaan pron
  • Greek: κανέναςPronunciation for κανένας pron καμία
  • Italian: nessunoPronunciation for nessuno pron nessuna
  • Japanese: 誰も・・・ないPronunciation for 誰も・・・ない pron
  • Korean: 아무도 ... 않다Pronunciation for 아무도 ... 않다 pron
  • Norwegian: ingenPronunciation for ingen pron intet
  • Polish: niktPronunciation for nikt pron
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ninguémPronunciation for ninguém pron
  • European Spanish: nadie Pronunciation for nadie pron
  • Swedish: inte någonPronunciation for inte någon pron
  • Thai: ไม่มีใครPronunciation for ไม่มีใคร pron
  • Turkish: hiç kimsePronunciation for hiç kimse pron
  • Vietnamese: không aiPronunciation for không ai pron

Usage examples

  • Some kind of crew that makes sure nobody screws around with special deliveries.
    Mark Burnell, CHAMELEON (2002)
  • There's talk of calling girls from Utica that someone knows, but nobody can be bothered.
    Maxim (2005)
  • Coming across the line today it was just happiness that nobody else came past me.
    Irish Times (2002)
  • Certainly, nobody in the family knew anything about fencing.
    Glasgow Herald (2001)
  • He lies in St George's Chapel, Windsor, but nobody has had the nerve to ask Queen Elizabeth II for permission.
    Jim Leavesley, George Biro, THE MEDICAL MYSTERIES E-OMNIBUS (2001)

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