conj. · #61
nor, neither
Example: No tengo ni tiempo ni dinero.
I have neither time nor money.
Spanish → English
ni
ni is Spanish for nor, neither.
What ni means
How common is it?
ni is ranked #61 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the first hundred, which means you will meet it in almost every sentence you read or hear.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to ni — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- desde — from, since
- grande — big, large
- eso — that
- nos — us
- llegar — to arrive
- pasar — to pass, to happen
See all 500 most common Spanish words
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