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No. 1,678 in Korean

아니라는

A conjugated form meaning "not to be" or "is not," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • 그게 사실이 아니라고 말했다.

    They said it wasn't true.

    In this sentence, '아니라고' comes from '아니다' and is used to negate a statement, specifically conveying that something is asserted as not being the case.

  • 나는 네가 책임이 아니라고 생각해.

    I don't think you are to blame.

    Here, '아니라고' is used to express a negation within an indirect statement, often encountered in expressions of opinion or thought.

  • 그것이 꿈이 아니라고 어떻게 확신할 수 있어?

    How can you be sure that it's not a dream?

    In this example, '아니라고' is part of a rhetorical or contemplative question, challenging the certainty of a situation by suggesting it's not as presumed.

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