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ingen meaning in English

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ingen pronomen

no one(not even a single person)
pronoun
[UK: nəʊ wʌn] [US: ˈnoʊ wʌn]

none(not any person)
pronoun
[UK: nʌn] [US: ˈnən]

ingen adjektiv

zero(informal: virtually none)
adjective
[UK: ˈzɪə.rəʊ] [US: ˈzɪro.ʊ]

ingen substantiv
{c}

nobody [nobodies](unimportant person)
noun
[UK: ˈnəʊ.bə.di] [US: ˈnoʊ.bə.di]

nothing [nothings](a nobody, a person of no consequence)
noun
[UK: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ] [US: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ]

ingen determiner
{c}

no(not any)
determiner
[UK: nəʊ] [US: ˈnoʊ]

ingen aning interjektion

no idea(I don't know)
interjection

ingen av determiner

neither(not one of two; not either)
determiner
[UK: ˈnaɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈniː.ðər]

ingen av dem pronomen

neither(not either one)
pronoun
[UK: ˈnaɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈniː.ðər]

ingen orsak verb

forget it(reply to an expression of gratitude)
verb
[UK: fə.ˈɡet ɪt] [US: fər.ˈɡet ˈɪt]

ingen orsak interjektion

no problem(no thanks or apology is necessary)
interjection
[UK: nəʊ ˈprɒ.bləm] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈprɑː.bləm]

not at all(conventional reply to expression of gratitude)
interjection
[UK: nɒt ət ɔːl] [US: ˈnɑːt ət ɔːl]

ingen orsak phrase

you're welcome(reply to thanks)
phrase

ingen regel utan undantag phrase

there is an exception to every rule(every rule has an exception)
phrase
[UK: ðeə(r) ɪz ən ɪk.ˈsep.ʃn̩ tuː ˈev.ri ruːl] [US: ˈðer ˈɪz ˈæn ɪk.ˈsep.ʃn̩ ˈtuː ˈev.ri ˈruːl]

ingen rök utan eld phrase

no smoke without fire(gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact)
phrase
[UK: nəʊ sməʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈnoʊ smoʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪər]

where there's smoke, there's fire(if there is a hint of something occurring it could indeed be true, but rumors should be handled with skepticism)
phrase

ingen rökning phrase

no smoking(phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes is not permitted)
phrase
[UK: nəʊ ˈsməʊkɪŋ] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈsmoʊkɪŋ]

ingen uppgift adjektiv

n/a(not available)
adjective
[UK: ɛn/eɪ ] [US: ɛn/eɪ ]

ingen är perfekt phrase

nobody's perfect(phrase to remind that we all fail at times)
phrase

ingendera pronomen

neither(not either one)
pronoun
[UK: ˈnaɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈniː.ðər]
Neither is beautiful. = Ingendera är vacker.

ingendera determiner

neither(not one of two; not either)
determiner
[UK: ˈnaɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈniː.ðər]
Neither is beautiful. = Ingendera är vacker.

ingenjör [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

engineer [engineers](person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; (more generally) a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so)
noun
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪə(r)] [US: ndʒə.ˈnɪr]
John's a very good engineer. = John är en mycket bra ingenjör.

machinist [machinists](constructor of machines and engines)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈʃiː.nɪst] [US: mɪ.ˈʃiː.nəst]

ingenjörskonst [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

engineering(application of science to the needs of humanity)
noun
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ] [US: ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

ingenjörsvetenskap [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

engineering(application of science to the needs of humanity)
noun
[UK: ˌen.dʒɪ.ˈnɪər.ɪŋ] [US: ˌen.dʒə.ˈnɪr.ɪŋ]

ingenmansland [~et] substantiv
{n}

no man's land(place where no one can or should be)
noun
[UK: nəʊ mænz lænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈmænz ˈlænd]

ingens determiner

nobody's(belonging to nobody (possessive form of nobody))
determiner
[UK: ˈnoˌbɑː.ˌdiz] [US: ˈnoˌbɑː.ˌdiz]

ingenstans adverb

nowhere(in no place)
adverb
[UK: ˈnəʊ.weə(r)] [US: ˈnoʊ.weə(r)]
The giraffe has nowhere to hide. = Giraffen har ingenstans att gömma sig.

ingenting verb

never mind(I was wrong; I withdraw my previous statement)
verb
[UK: ˈne.və(r) maɪnd] [US: ˈne.vər ˈmaɪnd]

ingenting pronomen

nothing(not any thing)
pronoun
[UK: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ] [US: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ]
I did nothing. = Jag gjorde ingenting.

ingenting substantiv
{c}

zero [zeros](nothing, or none)
noun
[UK: ˈzɪə.rəʊ] [US: ˈzɪro.ʊ]

zilch((informal) nothing)
noun
[UK: ˈzɪltʃ] [US: ˈzɪltʃ]

ingenting annat än adverb

nothing butadverb
[UK: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ bʌt] [US: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ ˈbət]

ingenting att fnysa åt substantiv

nothing to sneeze at(something decent or acceptable)
noun

accentuering [~en ~ar] substantiv

accentuation [accentuations]noun
[UK: ək.ˌsen.tʃu.ˈeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ək.ˌsen.tʃu.ˈeɪʃ.n̩]

acklimatisering [~en] substantiv

acclimatization [acclimatizations](the act of acclimatizing)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.taɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.taɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩]

ackreditering [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

accreditation [accreditations](giving of credentials)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌkre.dɪ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˌkre.də.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

ackumulering [~en ~ar] substantiv

accumulation [accumulations](act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌkjuː.mjə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ə.ˌkjuː.mjə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

adressering [~en] substantiv
{c}

addressingnoun
[UK: ə.ˈdres.ɪŋ] [US: ə.ˈdres.ɪŋ]

afrikanisering [~en] substantiv
{c}

Africanization(the act or process of Africanizing)
noun

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