Definition: (negative adj) - no, zero; (neg. pronoun) - no one
Je n'ai nulle envie de travailler - I have no desire to work.
Le résultant est nul - There's no score, It's 0 to 0.
Nul n'est prophète en son pays - No man is a prophet in his own country.
Informal: worthless, hopeless, lame, idiotic
David est nul en français - David is hopeless at French.
Cette classe est nulle - This is a lame/idiotic class
Related: nullard (adj) - hopeless, (noun) - dunce; nullement (adv) - not at all; la nullité - uselessness, incompetence
Lessons on French negation
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Je n'ai nulle envie de travailler - I have no desire to work.
Le résultant est nul - There's no score, It's 0 to 0.
Nul n'est prophète en son pays - No man is a prophet in his own country.
Informal: worthless, hopeless, lame, idiotic
David est nul en français - David is hopeless at French.
Cette classe est nulle - This is a lame/idiotic class
Related: nullard (adj) - hopeless, (noun) - dunce; nullement (adv) - not at all; la nullité - uselessness, incompetence
Lessons on French negation
(click the little graphic below to hear the Mot du jour pronounced)
Pronunciation: [nul]Audio Link
