No. 53 in Romanian
nici
"Nici" in Romanian means "neither" or "nor."
In a sentence
Nici eu nu am văzut acel film.
Neither have I watched that movie.
The word "nici" is used together with "nu" to mean "neither" or "nor," indicating negation.
Nu vreau nici pâine, nici apă.
I want neither bread nor water.
Here, "nici" is used in a pair to mean "neither...nor." It connects two elements in negation.
Nici nu vreau să mă gândesc la asta.
I don't even want to think about that.
In this sentence, "nici" means "even," emphasizing the action described.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “nici” in actual Romanian podcasts.
Find “nici” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Romanian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into română, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Romanian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).