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none

/nʌn/

nonepronoun

/nʌn/

Translations

aucun

None of the students knew the answer.

Aucun des étudiants ne connaissait la réponse.

aucun

None of the cookies were left after the party.

Aucun des biscuits n’est resté après la fête.

personne

None knew the answer.

Personne ne connaissait la réponse.

Additional translations

nulEmploi littéraire ou soutenu, notamment dans la construction « nul ne ».

rienS’emploie lorsque none désigne une chose ou une quantité nulle, notamment avec de ou of.

Definitions

Not any of a particular group, quantity, or amount; no part.

None of the cookies were left after the party.

No person; no one.

None of the students knew the answer.

nonenoun

nones

Rare ecclesiastical term for a canonical hour

Translations

nonesTerme historique du calendrier romain, généralement employé au pluriel.

The contract was dated on the Nones of March.

Le contrat portait la date des nones de mars.

noneTerme liturgique désignant l’office canonique de la neuvième heure.

The monks gathered in the chapel to chant None.

Les moines se rassemblèrent dans la chapelle pour chanter la none.

Definitions

The canonical hour of prayer recited at the ninth hour of the day (about 3 p.m.) in certain Christian liturgies.

The monks gathered in the chapel to chant None.

In the ancient Roman calendar, the ninth day before the Ides of a month, usually falling on the 5th or 7th day.

The contract was dated on the Nones of March.

Synonyms

no one

not any

none at all

noneadverb

Used as an adverb in comparisons and fixed phrases (e.g., "none the wiser") meaning "not at all" or "to no extent".

Translations

pas du toutLocution adverbiale, notamment dans « none the wiser ».

She was none the wiser after the explanation.

Elle n’était pas du tout plus avisée après l’explication.

Additional translations

nullementRegistre soutenu.

Definitions

To no extent; not at all (chiefly in comparisons or set phrases).

She was none the wiser after the explanation.

Synonyms

scarcely

not

not at all

by no means

in no way

never

nowhere near

hardly

noneadjective

Archaic/rare determinative use before a noun meaning “not any”.

Translations

aucunUsage surtout archaïque ou littéraire avant un nom.

In those dark woods, none creature dared to move.

Dans ces bois sombres, aucune créature n’osait bouger.

Additional translations

nulTournure archaïque ou littéraire.

Definitions

Not any; no (used before a noun, now chiefly archaic).

In those dark woods, none creature dared to move.

Synonyms

not any

not a single