nada

[ nah-duh ]

/ ˈnɑ də /

noun Informal.

nothing; zero; none: I have absolutely no motivation—zilch, zip, nada!

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Origin of nada

From Spanish

Words nearby nada

nacreous, nacreous cloud, nacro, nad, nad+, nada, nadab, nadar, nader, nader, ralph, nadh

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Example sentences from the Web for nada

Nothing, nada, niente, rien, or any word you want to use for having no connection.
The Boko Haram Terrorists Are Not ‘Islamic’|Dean Obeidallah|May 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Daily Pic: Canada gallery flogs rugs and fine art – and wit – at the NADA fair.
Rug Peddlers Rule In Miami|Blake Gopnik|December 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“Consumers have been holding onto vehicles longer than they would normally because of the economy,” said Larry Dixon of NADA.
Sandy Destroys Cars, Spurs Used- and New-Car Market|Eliza Shapiro|November 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But there is nothing—zero, zilch, nada—in the Ryan plan that demonstrates how that reduction would come to pass.
Ryan Budget Plan Sounds Good But Lacks Substance|Zachary Karabell|August 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Amani and her sister Nada interrupt each other excitedly as they explain the history of their culture.
Libya’s Hidden Minority|Ann Marlowe|September 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
McKay stood up, and Nada rose beside him, gripping his arms with both hands.
The Country Beyond|James Oliver Curwood
Relatives, of course, Nada had in abundance, but she shrank from exposing her brother to these.
The Intriguers|William Le Queux
Nada infunde mayor respeto como la educación; la educación es lo que eleva el nivel de las personas.
The Woman and the Right to Vote|Rafael Palma
Nada encuentro25 de particular en que usted fuese a casa de las Troyas.
Doa Perfecta|Benito Prez Galds
Safe in the custody of the kind and amiable Countess, Nada felt strangely happy.
The Intriguers|William Le Queux

British Dictionary definitions for nada

nada

/ (ˈnɑːdə) /

noun

mainly US informal nothing

Word Origin for nada

C20: Spanish

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nada

noun Informal.

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noun

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