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не

[nʲɪ]not, no, -n't, without

Frequency rank #2 About 1 in every 35 words in Russian film and TV. The top 100 words make up 53.1% of everything said.
не #2

Meaning

  1. not, no, -n't, without
  2. Idiomatic negative usage
  3. perhaps not, whether ... or not

Examples

Я не зна́ю.

I don’t know.

Он не зна́ет

He does not know.

Related

  • не also: interjection, no

Forms by frequency

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Words near #2

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