verb · irregular · intransitive · frequent

say no

say no · says no · said no · saying no

To disagree; to think that something or someone is doing or saying is wrongTo disagree; to think that something or someone is doing or saying is wrong.

» I haven't actually said no yet.

Фактически, я ещё не сказал нет.

Фактически, я ещё не сказала нет.

Я, вообще-то, ещё не сказал нет.

Я, узагалі-то, ще не сказав ні.

Meaning

2 senses

(informal)To disagree; to think that something or someone is doing or saying is wrong.
(informal)To reject something.
Just say no to drugs.

Examples

970 sentences

I haven't actually said no yet.
Я, узагалі-то, ще не сказав ні. — bicolino34
ruФактически, я ещё не сказал нет. — Olya
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I was afraid to say no.
Я боявся сказати ні. — deniko
ruЯ боялся отказаться. — Olya
deIch hatte Angst, nein zu sagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Why didn't you just say no?
Чому ти просто не сказав "ні"? — deniko
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Tom is going to say no.
Том скаже ні. — deniko
ruТом скажет нет. — odexed
deTom wird nein sagen. — Felixjp
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Tom is likely to say no.
Том, імовірно, скаже ні. — deniko
ruТом, скорее всего, скажет нет. — marafon
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Translations

1 languages

Forms

says no, saying no, said no, said no

Base form	say no · to say no
3rd person singular	says no
Present participle	saying no
Past simple	said no
Past participle	said no

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	say no
he, she, it	says no

Past simpleLesson

all persons

said no

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have said no
he, she, it	has said no

Future simple (will)Lesson