Not

See also: not, NOT, nót, nôt, nốt, nőt, not., and Appendix:Variations of "not"

German

Alternative forms

• Noht, Noth (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle High German nōt, from Old High German nōt from Proto-Germanic *naudiz. Compare Low German Noot, Dutch nood, English need, Danish nød, Icelandic nauð.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noːt/
• Rhymes: -oːt

• Audio:

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Noun

Not f (genitive Not, plural Nöte)

1. need, imminence

   Kinder in Not ― Children in Need

2. necessity, poverty
3. emergency, crisis

Derived terms

• Notadresse
• Notarzt
• Notaufnahme
• Notausgang
• Notbeleuchtung
• Notfall
• notgeil
• Notgesetz
• Notrufnummer
• Notstand
• Notverordnung
• notwendig

 

Related terms

• notig
• nötig

Further reading

• “Not” in Duden online

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Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noːt/

Noun

Not f (plural Note)

1. note

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary