didn't

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

did +‎ -n't

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈdɪd(ə)nt/
(General American) IPA^(key): [ˈdɪɾɪ̃ʔ], [ˈdɪn̩], [ˈdɪdn̩(ʔ)]
(Yorkshire) IPA^(key): [ˈdɪnʔ]
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Rhymes: -ɪdənt

Verb[edit]

didn't

did not (negative auxiliary^[1])

References[edit]

^ Arnold M. Zwicky and Geoffrey K. Pullum, Cliticization vs. Inflection: English n’t, Language 59 (3), 1983, pp. 502-513

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