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interjection
  1. no
  2. oh, oh no
nounneuter
  1. no

Forms

noun

indefinite nominative singularnej
definite nominative singularnejet
indefinite nominative pluralnejer
definite nominative pluralnejerne
genitive indefinite singularnejs
definite genitive singularnejets
genitive indefinite pluralnejers
definite genitive pluralnejernes

Other ways to say it

Refusing and disagreeing

  • nejnoThe plain no; on its own it is short, so add tak when you turn down an offer.
  • nej takno thanksTurning down an offer politely: a second helping, a bag at the till.

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