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The meaning of the Spanish word "nada" and how you use it

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nada
(pron.) nothing; anything
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Nada es lo que parece .
Nothing is what it seems.
No tengo nada que perder .
I don't have anything to lose.
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"If You Want to Say Goodbye" - Franco de Vita
cuando ya nada será igual .
when now nothing will be the same.
"If You Want to Say Goodbye" - Franco de Vita
cuando ya nada será igual .
when now nothing will be the same.
The Digital Age Family
Nada , ¿ no ?
Nothing, right?
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nada
(pron.) anything "Nada" means "anything" in negative statements and questions.
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Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Ella no tiene nada .
She doesn't have anything.
No tengo nada que perder .
I don't have anything to lose.
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Video Examples

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The Conscience of a Salesman
¿ No me vas a pedir nada ?
Aren't you going to ask me for anything?
"You and Me" - Maite Perroni
Que tú nunca hiciste nada
That you never did anything.
Case Closed - Love and Freedom at 17 Years Old
no podía hacer prácticamente nada .
I couldn’t do practically anything.
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nada...más
(phrase) just; only (lit. nothing more) This expression may also be substituted with "no más" and means the same.
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Tú nada más quieres dinero .
You just want money.
Nada más quiero estar con mi familia .
I only want to be with my family.
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How to Draw a Wolf
Voy a hacer el lobo adentro del agua nada más porque así se me antojó .
I'm going to make the wolf in the water just because I wanted it like this.
Candid Movie Reviews: Hitchcock
es nada más mi opinión acerca de las películas que yo veo .
it's just my opinion about the movies that I see.
Candid Movie Reviews: Hitchcock
Entonces nada más por la música de Danny Elfman le voy a dar tres gorritas .
So just because of the music by Danny Elfman, I'm going to give it three little hats.
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para...nada
(phrase) at all; not at all
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Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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¿ Te sientes mejor ? / Para nada .
Do you feel better? / Not at all.
Esto no sabe para nada bien .
This does not taste good at all.
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Enrique Iglesias, What Do You Prefer?
No . Para nada .
No. Not at all.
Enrique Iglesias, What Do You Prefer?
Para nada .
Not at all.
Climate Change: Preparing for the Inevitable
El planeta no está para nada contento
The planet is not at all happy
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no...pasa...nada
(expression) it's ok; don't worry about it; nothing's wrong [lit. "nothing happens"]
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Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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Si no tienes dinero , no pasa nada .
If you don't have money, it's ok.
¡ Disculpa , no te vi ! / No pasa nada .
Sorry, I didn't see you! / Don't worry about it.
¿ Estás seguro que no pasa nada ?
Are you sure that nothing's wrong?
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Video Examples

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Easy Homemade Orange Ice Cream
Si queréis usar azúcar normal no pasa nada ,
If you want to use normal sugar that's fine,
Children's Hidden Camera - The Strength Test
Pepito , no pasa nada .
Pepito, it's okay.
Meet Maria's Family
Nada , no pasa nada . Si quieres vamos a mi casa y te presento a mi familia .
It's all right. If you want, let's go to my house and I'll introduce you to my family.
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