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Negative Words - Palabras Negativas

Spanish Negation

To make a Spanish statement or question negative, place "no" in front of the verb.

Sound No quiero hacerlo. - I don't want to do it.
Sound No tengo un lápiz. - I don't have a pencil.
Sound Elena no está aquí - Elena is not here.
Sound ¿No tienes hambre? - Aren't you hungry?

Spanish also has many other negative words that are used along with "no" or without it. A list of negative words is provided in the table below.

Soundnada - nothing
Soundnadie - nobody, no one
Soundninguno - none, no one
Soundnunca - never
Soundjamás - never
Soundtampoco - neither, not either

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Vocabulary

Soundbigote - mustache
Soundmicrófono - microphone
Soundespejo - mirror
Soundigual - equal
Soundcebolla - onion
Soundbarba - beard

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