No. 396 in Portuguese
nenhum
"None" or "not any."
In a sentence
Eu não tenho nenhum problema com essa situação.
I have no problem with this situation.
Here, 'nenhum' is used as an adjective to negate the noun 'problema', indicating 'not any' or 'no'.
Nenhum de nós sabia a resposta certa.
None of us knew the correct answer.
'Nenhum' is used here as a pronoun with the meaning 'none', referring to 'no person' within a group.
Ele aceitaria qualquer ideia, menos nenhuma que envolvesse risco.
He would accept any idea, except one that involved risk.
In this context, 'nenhuma' is an adjective negating the noun 'ideia', indicating that no idea that involves risk is suitable.
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