naught

[US]/nɔːt/
[UK]/nɔt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. nichts; von keinem Wert oder Bedeutung.
Word Forms
Pluralnaughts

Phrases & Collocations

naught but

nur nichts

all for naught

alles umsonst

come to naught

zu nichts führen

Example Sentences

to care naught for it

es nicht darum kümmern

he's naught but a worthless fool.

er ist nichts als ein wertloser Narr.

Put two naughts after a six to make six hunmdred.

Setze zwei Nullen hinter eine Sechs, um sechs hundert zu erhalten.

How many imperial inches are there in one metric centimetre?—Naught point three nine three seven inches.

Wie viele imperialen Zoll sind in einem metrischen Zentimeter?—Null Komma drei neun drei sieben Zoll.

Tender, cute, smart, a little naught and liberal ladykin!

Zärtlich, süß, klug, ein bisschen frech und liberal, meine Liebe!

More and more scholars have considered that segments don"t compose the integer but create the integer and naught create adsum as well as fewness create more.

Immer mehr Gelehrte sind der Ansicht, dass Segmente den Integer nicht zusammensetzen, sondern den Integer erzeugen, und Nichts Adsum erzeugt, ebenso wie Wenigkeit mehr erzeugt.

Real-world Examples

There was naught that Tyrion could do but nod.

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

I also need naught point 15 grammes of cayenne pepper.

Source: Gourmet Base

" We have heard naught of any battle, " said Ser Brynden.

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

They push thee and pass thee by on the dusty road, taking thee for naught.

Source: Selected Poems of Tagore

'There ain't naught amiss with her rudder, ' said the foreman. 'There she lies, with the red streaks.'

Source: The Sign of the Four

But all that progress is for naught if Francis doesn't finally address the sexual abuse scandal head-on.

Source: Time

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.

Source: Sixth Level Morning Reading Beautiful Articles

For blacks, the year's calendar should show naught but three hundred and sixty-five Fourth of Julys and New Year's Days.

Source: Moby-Dick

" Here's naught but filth and poverty, " said Aron bitterly.

Source: The Growth of the Earth (Part 2)

But-all my resolutions came to naught; you know how and why.

Source: Lily of the Valley (Part 2)

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