How to Say “No” in 255 Languages

“No” in 255 living, ancient, and classical languages — each in its native script. Tap any language for a full pronunciation guide, or open it directly in the translator with the phrase already translated.

In ancient & historic languages

How it was said across three thousand years — Latin, Ancient Greek, Sanskrit, Old Norse, and more.

Latintranslator
minime
Ancient Greektranslator
οὔoú
Sanskrittranslator
नna
Old Norsetranslator
nei
Old Englishtranslator
nā
Aramaictranslator
לָאlā
Syriactranslator
ܠܐlā
Akkadiantranslator
𒌌ul
Bohairic Coptictranslator
ⲙⲙⲟⲛmmon
Sahidic Coptictranslator
ⲙⲙⲟⲛmmon
Gothictranslator
𐌽𐌴ne
Palitranslator
नna
Claude Speaktranslator
You're absolutely right — and yet, honestly, no.
ChatGPT Speaktranslator
While there are many perspectives to consider — no.

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About "No"

How do you say no in 100 languages?
This page lists "no" in 255 languages — every entry in its native script, with a link to a full pronunciation guide and a live translator for each language.
What is "no" in Latin?
In Latin, "no" is "minime". See the Latin entry below for details and pronunciation.
Can I hear how no is pronounced?
Yes — every language below links to a dedicated page with audio pronunciation, and to a live translator where you can hear it spoken and translate your own phrases.