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No. 2,223 in Dutch

no

The Dutch word "no" does not exist. You might mean "nee," which means "no" in English.

In a sentence

  • Nee, ik wil geen koffie.

    No, I don't want any coffee.

    Here, 'Nee' is used as a direct negative response to a question or offer.

  • Er is geen twijfel hierover.

    There is no doubt about it.

    Here, 'geen' is used to negate the existence of something, in this case, 'doubt'.

  • Het antwoord is gewoon nee.

    The answer is simply no.

    Here, 'nee' emphasizes refusal or negation explicitly within the statement.

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