Nulle (en. Null)
[nyl]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Without value, without interest.
I find this movie to be null.
Je trouve que ce film est nulle.
That is insignificant or mediocre.
She has a null attitude towards work.
Elle a une attitude nulle envers le travail.
Nonexistent, that does not count.
This proposal is null and void.
Cette proposition est nulle et non avenue.
Etymology
Latin origin of the word 'nullus', which means 'none' or 'null'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
nowhere
Indicates the absence of place.
nulle part
no other
Refers to something unique or unmatched.
nulle autre
no excuse
Indicates that there is no valid justification.
nulle excuse
Related Words
nullity
State of something that has no legal value.
nullité
in no way
In no way, not at all.
nullement
extremely null
Extremely null, of an extreme nullity.
nullissime
Slang Meanings
Something really bad.
This concert was null, I was bored.
Ce concert était nulle, je me suis ennuyé.
A total failure.
My party plan was null, no one came.
Mon projet de soirée a été nulle, personne n'est venu.