No. 6,762 in Swedish
no
"No" in Swedish means "probably" or "possibly."
In a sentence
Jag säger nej till förslaget.
I say no to the proposal.
In this sentence, 'nej' is used to express refusal or denial in response to a proposal.
Nej, jag vill inte ha mer kaffe.
No, I don't want more coffee.
Here, 'nej' is used as an interjection to decline an offer for more coffee.
Hon svarade nej på frågan.
She answered no to the question.
In this context, 'nej' functions as a direct answer indicating rejection or negation when replying to a question.
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