no

[nɔ]

1. avv

1) no

vieni? — no — are you coming? — no (I'm not)

la conosce? — no — does he know her? — no (he doesn't)

lo conosciamo? — tu no ma io sì — do we know him? — you don't but I do

ti piace? - no — do you like it? - no, I don't

ne vuoi ancora? - no, grazie — would you like some more? - no thank you

verrai, no? — you'll come, won't you?

hai finito, no? — you've finished, haven't you?

può venire, no? — he can come, can't he?

vieni anche tu, no? — you're coming too, aren't you?

2) (con avverbio, congiunzione) not

perché no? — why not?

no di certo! — certainly not!

vieni? — come no! — are you coming? — of course! o certainly!

come no? — what do you mean, no?

vieni o no? — are you coming or not?

simpatico o no lo devo sopportare — (whether he's) nice or not, I'll have to put up with him

3)

credo di no — I think not, I don't think so

spero di no — I hope not

sembra di no — apparently not

direi di no — I don't think so

ha detto di no — he said no

2. sm

no

da lui un no non me l'aspettavo — I didn't expect him to say no

ci sono stati molti no — (voti, pareri contrari) there were a lot of votes against, there were a lot of noes