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Not

nɑt
Extremamente Comum
0 - 100
0 - 100
O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000. Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.

Not -

Used to express negation or the absence of something

Exemplo: I am not going to the party tonight.
Uso: formalContexto: academic or professional settings
Observação: This is the most common usage of 'not' in English.

Used to form negative contractions in spoken and informal language

Exemplo: She's not interested in sports.
Uso: informalContexto: casual conversations
Observação: Contractions like 'isn't,' 'aren't,' 'don't,' etc., are often used in everyday speech.

Used to indicate the opposite or reverse of something

Exemplo: It's not as easy as it looks.
Uso: formal/informalContexto: general usage
Observação: Can be used to show contrast or to emphasize a point.

Sinônimos de Not

No

No is used to indicate the absence or lack of something.
Exemplo: I have no money left.
Observação: No is often used to directly negate a noun or noun phrase, while not can be used to negate verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

Nay

Nay is a formal or literary term used to indicate refusal or denial.
Exemplo: He voted nay on the proposal.
Observação: Nay is less commonly used in everyday conversation and is more formal or old-fashioned.

Negative

Negative indicates denial or refusal.
Exemplo: The answer was in the negative.
Observação: Negative is often used in formal contexts or when expressing a more definite refusal or denial.

Never

Never indicates at no time or not at any time in the future.
Exemplo: I will never give up.
Observação: Never specifically refers to the future and emphasizes a permanent state of not happening.

Expressões e frases comuns de Not

Not at all

This phrase is used to politely respond to thanks or appreciation, indicating that the action was not a burden at all.
Exemplo: A: Thank you for helping me. B: Not at all, it was my pleasure.
Observação: This phrase conveys a more polite and gracious response compared to just saying 'no'.

Not to mention

This phrase is used to introduce additional information that strengthens or emphasizes a point.
Exemplo: She's a talented musician, not to mention an excellent writer.
Observação: This phrase adds emphasis to the following information beyond just stating 'not'.

Not really

This phrase is used to express a lack of enthusiasm or strong preference for something.
Exemplo: A: Do you like spicy food? B: Not really, I prefer mild flavors.
Observação: It indicates a more nuanced response compared to simply saying 'no'.

Not a chance

This phrase is used to emphatically convey that there is no possibility or likelihood of something happening.
Exemplo: I asked him to lend me his car, but he said, 'Not a chance'.
Observação: It expresses a strong denial or refusal, more forceful than just saying 'no'.

Not in the least

This phrase is used to emphasize that something is not even slightly true or accurate.
Exemplo: The movie was not in the least entertaining; it was rather boring.
Observação: It emphasizes the extent of negation beyond a simple 'no'.

Not my cup of tea

This phrase is used to express that something is not to one's liking or preference.
Exemplo: I know many people enjoy horror movies, but they are not my cup of tea.
Observação: It conveys personal taste or preference rather than a straightforward negation.

Not worth it

This phrase is used to indicate that the effort, cost, or risk involved in something is not justified by the benefit or outcome.
Exemplo: I considered buying that expensive bag, but in the end, I decided it was not worth it.
Observação: It evaluates the value of something beyond a simple 'no'.

Expressões cotidianas (gíria) de Not

Nope

'Nope' is a casual and informal way to say 'no.' It is commonly used in spoken language to give a straightforward negative response.
Exemplo: I asked him if he wanted to come with us, but he just said 'nope.'
Observação: 'Nope' is more informal and tends to be used in more casual settings compared to the word 'no.'

Nah

'Nah' is a colloquial term used as a casual way to say 'no' or express a lack of interest or agreement.
Exemplo: Are you going to the party tonight? - Nah, I have other plans.
Observação: 'Nah' is informal and often used in spoken language among friends or peers.

Not gonna happen

'Not gonna happen' is a dismissive and emphatic way to convey that something is not going to occur or be allowed.
Exemplo: I asked for an extension on the deadline, but my boss said 'not gonna happen.'
Observação: This phrase is more emphatic and assertive compared to simply saying 'no.'

No way

'No way' is used to strongly reject an idea, proposal, or suggestion.
Exemplo: Do you think we can finish this project by tomorrow? - No way, it's too much work.
Observação: 'No way' expresses a more emphatic denial compared to a simple 'no.'

Nope, nada

Combining 'nope' and 'nada,' which means 'nothing' in Spanish, emphasizes a complete absence or lack of something.
Exemplo: Did you find the missing report? - Nope, nada. I can't seem to locate it anywhere.
Observação: This combination of terms reinforces the negative response more vividly than using 'nope' or 'nada' individually.

Nuh-uh

'Nuh-uh' is a casual way of expressing disagreement or denying something.
Exemplo: You're not happy with the new policy, are you? - Nuh-uh, I think it's unfair.
Observação: The repeated sound 'uh' adds a playful or emphatic tone to the response, making it more informal and expressive.

Not - Exemplos

I am not hungry.
She does not like coffee.
They are not coming to the party.
He did not finish his homework.

Gramática de Not

Not - Partícula (Particle) / Advérbio (Adverb)
Lema: not
Conjugações
Advérbio (Adverb): not
Sílabas, Separação e Ênfase
Not contém 1 sílabas: not
Transcrição fonética: ˈnät
not , ˈnät (A sílaba vermelha é tônica)

Not - Importância e frequência de uso

O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000.
Not: 0 - 100 (Extremamente Comum).
Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.
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