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adverb
  1. not, no
  2. non- or un-usually hyphenated

Other ways to say it

Apologising and excusing yourself

  • det var ikke meningenI didn't mean toAfter a small mishap, like a bump in a queue: literally "it was not the meaning".

Refusing and disagreeing

  • dessverre ikkeunfortunately notA softer no with regret in it: har dere havregryn? — dessverre ikke.
  • ikke egentlignot reallyA no that leaves the door open.

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