neither

UK
/ˈnaɪðə/ or /ˈniːðə/
US
/ˈniðɚ/ or /ˈnaɪðɚ/
neitherkonjunktion
UK
/ˈnaɪðə/ or /ˈniːðə/
US
/ˈniðɚ/ or /ˈnaɪðɚ/
(correlative conjunction – neither ... nor ...)
Übersetzungen
ни(..., ни ...)
She neither called nor wrote.
Она ни позвонила, ни написала.
Neither the cat nor the dog wanted to go outside.
Ни кошка, ни собака не хотели выходить на улицу.
Definitionen
Used to introduce the first of two or more alternatives, none of which is true or possible.
Neither the manager nor the employees were aware of the changes.
Antonyme
neitherdeterminer
UK
/ˈnaɪðə/ or /ˈniːðə/
US
/ˈniðɚ/ or /ˈnaɪðɚ/
(quantifier – with singular countable nouns – negative alternative)
Übersetzungen
ни один
Neither team played well.
Ни одна из команд не сыграла хорошо.
ни тот, ни другой
Neither parent attended the meeting.
Ни тот, ни другой родитель не пришёл на собрание.
Definitionen
Used before a singular countable noun to indicate not either of two people or things (negative alternative).
Neither option is acceptable to the committee.
Synonyme
not either
not any
not one
Antonyme
neitheradverb
UK
/ˈnaɪðə/ or /ˈniːðə/
US
/ˈniðɚ/ or /ˈnaɪðɚ/
(modifier – negative agreement – inverted clause)
Übersetzungen
I don't like it, and neither does she.
Мне это не нравится, и ей тоже.
He isn't coming, neither am I.
Он не идёт, и я также не иду.
Definitionen
Used to indicate agreement with a negative statement, meaning 'also not'.
I can't swim, and neither can my sister.
Antonyme
neitherpronomen
UK
/ˈnaɪðə/ or /ˈniːðə/
US
/ˈniðɚ/ or /ˈnaɪðɚ/
(quantifier – without nouns – negative alternative)
Übersetzungen
ни тот, ни другой
I asked both, but neither came.
Я спросил обоих, но ни тот, ни другой не пришёл.
ни один
Neither of the options is suitable.
Ни один из вариантов не подходит.
I like neither.
Мне не нравится ни один.
Definitionen
Used to indicate that none of the two options or people mentioned is involved or applicable.
Neither of the two candidates was suitable for the position.
Synonyme
not either
Antonyme