DETERMINER
kein/kaɪ̯n/no; not any
kein is a German determiner that means no or not any. It is pronounced /kaɪ̯n/.
Definitions
1.used to indicate the absence of something; not any(negation, before nouns)
a.to say that something does not exist, is not available, or is not present
Ich habe keinen Hund.—I don't have a dog.
b.to refuse or negate an option or offer
Es gibt keinen Kaffee mehr.—There is no more coffee.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "kein" mean in English?
- "kein" means no or not any. It is a German determiner.
- How do you pronounce "kein"?
- "kein" is pronounced /kaɪ̯n/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "kein"?
- "kein" is a determiner in German.
