Ningun (en. None)

/ninˈɡun/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That which has no existence or presence.
I have no argument to defend my position.
No tengo ningún argumento para defender mi postura.
Used to emphasize the absence or nullity of something.
No person showed up to the meeting.
Ninguna persona se presentó a la reunión.
It is used in negative constructions.
There was no reason to doubt.
No había ninguna razón para dudar.

Etymology

From Latin 'nullus', which means 'none'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

there is no problem
There is no inconvenience.
no hay ningún problema
nowhere
No particular place.
ningún lugar
I don't have any
I don't own any of that.
no tengo ninguno

Related Words

none (related word)
Masculine singular form of none.
ninguno
none (feminine)
Feminine singular form of none.
ninguna
nothing
Indicates the absence of anything.
nada

Slang Meanings

Nobody
No one went to that party, honestly.
A esa fiesta no fue ningun, la verdad.
Zero
This exam left me with nothing.
Este examen me dejó con ningun.