Ningún (en. None)
/ninˈɡun/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has no existence or quantity.
There is no book on the table.
No hay ningún libro en la mesa.
It is also used in situations that imply a denial.
I have no idea about the topic.
No tengo ninguna idea sobre el tema.
Indicates that no particular person or thing is being considered.
No student arrived late to class.
Ningún estudiante llegó tarde a la clase.
Etymology
From Latin 'ne nec' meaning 'not any'
Common Phrases and Expressions
no problem
Indicates that there are no inconveniences or difficulties.
ningún problema
there is no place like this
It is used to express that a place is unique or special.
no hay ningún lugar como este
no comment
It means that there is nothing to say about it.
ningún comentario
Related Words
ninguno
That is not some, that there is no one.
ninguno
nada
That has no existence or value in quantity.
nada
nunca
At no time, on no occasion.
nunca
Slang Meanings
Nothing at all.
I have no interest in that.
No tengo ningún interés en eso.
Zero.
I ended up with no points on the exam.
Me quedó con ningún punto en el examen.