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.
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