N'existent (en. Do not exist)
/nɛɡzistɑ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To be not present or real.
In this perfect world, problems do not exist.
Dans ce monde parfait, les problèmes n'existent pas.
Refers to something that is not recorded or documented.
These historical documents do not exist to this day.
Ces documents historiques n'existent à ce jour.
Expressing the fact that an idea has never been realized.
Alternative solutions do not exist yet.
Les solutions alternatives n'existent pas encore.
Etymology
From the verb 'exister' with the negation 'ne'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
This problem does not exist.
This problem is not real or does not present itself.
Ce problème n'existe pas.
There is no evidence of its existence.
There is no evidence to support that it exists.
Des preuves de son existence n'existent pas.
This idea exists only in imagination.
This idea is not real, only fictional.
Cette idée n'existe que dans l'imagination.
Related Words
existence
State of being or being present.
existence
exister
To have an existence, to be present.
exister
reality
Existence of things as they are.
réalité
Slang Meanings
Desperate case
This place is so lost, it no longer exists in the world.
Cet endroit est tellement perdu, il n'existe plus au monde.
Not relevant
Your argument is so weak, it does not exist in the debate.
Ton argument est tellement faible, il n'existe pas dans le débat.