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This is a lesson about negation in Italian. This includes words or expressions used to form a negative form as opposted to the affirmative. For example "I don't understand".
| No: No |
| Nothing: Niente |
| Not yet: Non ancora |
| No one: Nessuno |
| No longer: Non più |
| Never: Mai |
| Cannot: Non posso |
| Should not: Non dovrei |
The below examples demonstrate how to use the negation form in a sentence. Don't be shy to use of these expressions if you don't know something.
| We don't understand: Non capiamo |
| I do not speak Japanese: Non parlo giapponese |
| I cannot remember the word: Non riesco a ricordare la parola |
| You should not forget this word: Non dovresti scordare questa parola |
| No problem!: Non c'è problema! (or) Nessun problema! |
| I don't know!: Non so! |
| I'm not interested!: Non mi interessa! |
| Don't worry!: Non preoccuparti! |
| This is wrong: Questo è sbagliato |
| This is not correct: Questo non è corretto |
| No one here speaks Greek: Qui nessuno parla greco |
| I'm not fluent in Italian yet: Non parlo ancora bene l'italiano |
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