Nada

usgb/ˈnɑːdə/
noun

Use it to say nothing.

I asked him what's new and he said 'nada'.
Visual representation of "nada" - Use it to say nothing.

Often appears as...

  • nothing at all
  • nothing much

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Informal

Colloquial

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Colloquial Usage

Used in casual, informal conversation rather than formal speech or writing.

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When he asked how much money I had, I said 'nada'.
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Slang Synonym

It’s slang and often used as a playful or cool alternative to 'nothing'.

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There's nada to do in this town.
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Emphasizing Negation

It emphasizes the absence of anything, sometimes more than just saying 'nothing'.

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He found nada, not a single clue.
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