weder... noch...

Based on: noch
Goethe B1 Phrase
1.

neither... nor...

Opposite: sowohl als auch
(Note that "weder" by itself doesn't mean anything)
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Examples
  • Ich will weder Kaffee noch Tee.
  • I want  neither coffee nor tea.
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The meaning of “weder… noch”

“Weder… noch” means “neither… nor” – but “neither” has other translations in German, too. Learn when to use which one, with examples and word order.

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The meanings of “noch”

"noch" can mean "still", "yet", "else" and a few other things. But why? Today, we'll find out and see how to use phrases like "noch mal" or "noch nicht".

Vocab: noch, jetzt, noch nie, noch mal, noch eins, immer noch, nur noch, was noch

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How to say “neither” in German

There's more than one way to say "neither" in German, and they're not the same. Today, we'll explore the types of "neither" and what they are in German.

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How many meanings does the German word 'weder... noch...' have?

weder... noch... has 1 distinct meaning: 1. neither... nor... .

What is 'weder... noch...' related to?

The word 'weder... noch...' is related to noch.

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The meaning of “weder… noch”
“Weder… noch” means “neither… nor” – but “neither” has other translations in German, too. Learn when to use which one, with examples and word order.
Read article

The meanings of “noch”
"noch" can mean "still", "yet", "else" and a few other things. But why? Today, we'll find out and see how to use phrases like "noch mal" or "noch nicht".
Vocab: noch, jetzt, noch nie, noch mal, noch eins, immer noch, nur noch, was noch
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How to say “neither” in German
There's more than one way to say "neither" in German, and they're not the same. Today, we'll explore the types of "neither" and what they are in German.
Read article