nié

This is the 10775th most frequent French word.


nié

Denied.


Here, 'nié' is the past participle of the verb 'nier,' which means 'to deny.' It is used to express denying a statement or an action.

Il a nié avoir participé à cet événement.

He denied participating in that event.


In this sentence, 'nié' conveys the rejection of claims or charges made against someone, showcasing a personal response to allegations.

Elle a toujours nié les accusations contre elle.

She has always denied the accusations against her.


'Nié' here is used to indicate that the speakers reject any association or familiarity with the mentioned individual.

Ils ont nié connaître cette personne.

They denied knowing this person.