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The meaning of the Italian word "nulla" and how you use it

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nulla
(pronoun) nothing; anything
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Non c'è nulla nel cassetto .
There is nothing in the drawer.
Non ho mangiato nulla oggi .
I haven't eaten anything today.
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Video Examples

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Però non svelo nulla .
But I will not reveal anything.
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Niente panico . Non c'è assolutamente nulla di qui preoccuparsi .
No panic. There is absolutely nothing to worry about.
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Piccole isolette , sembrano apparse da nulla .
Small islands, they seem to appear from nothing.
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nulla
(noun) (masc.) (sing.) nothing; thin air; nowhere
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La discussione è finita nel nulla .
The argument comes to nothing.
Il ladro sembra svanito nel nulla .
The thief seems to have just vanished into thin air.
Stavo camminando quando la macchina è uscita dal nulla .
I was walking when the car came out of nowhere.
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Video Examples

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Beh ? Beh , ma è uscito dal nulla !
Well? Well, but he came out of nowhere!
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di nulla
(expression) you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all A way to reply to someone thanking you. You can use it in all contexts, but, perhaps, in a formal exchange, a more polite answer, such as "si figuri", would be a better choice.
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Elena holds a Master's Degree in languages and literatures and a BA in law. She has been working as a linguist, translator and localizer for more than 15 years. She has also a long experience as language tutor.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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Grazie per la penna . / Di nulla .
Thank you for the pen. / You're welcome.
Sei molto gentile , grazie . / Di nulla .
You're very kind, thank you. / Don't mention it.
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Video Examples

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8 Ways to Say "You're Welcome" in Italian
Di nulla .
Don't mention it.
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