Signification en français

B1 10K+

Nor

🇬🇧 UK /["/nɔː(r)/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/nɔːr/"]/

Sens de Nor

and not

In simple words: used to connect two negative options

Nor dans une phrase

• She seemed neither surprised nor worried.
• He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter.
• Not a building nor a tree was left standing.
• She doesn't like them and nor does Jeff.
• ‘I'm not going.’ ‘Nor am I.’

Comment utiliser Nor

Nor is often used in more formal contexts, especially in literary or academic writing. Avoid using it in informal spoken English. Typically follows a negative clause.

Grammar pattern

nor + subject + verb

Memory hint

Think of 'nor' as a door that doesn't open to either option.

Mots liés

Collocations with Nor

• nor do I
• neither here nor there
• nor can I

Synonyms for Nor

• or
• neither
• not either

Opposites of Nor

• or

Common mistakes with Nor

• Used 'nor' after a positive statement instead of a negative one.
• Confused 'nor' with 'or'.
• Incorrectly placed 'nor' at the beginning of a sentence without a preceding negative clause.

Questions fréquentes sur Nor

Que signifie Nor?

used to connect two negative options

Que signifie Nor en français ?

used to connect two negative options

Quelle est la définition de Nor?

and not

Comment utiliser Nor dans une phrase?

She seemed neither surprised nor worried.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de Nor?

He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter.

Quels sont les synonymes de Nor?

Quelques alternatives courantes : or, neither, not either.

Quel est le contraire de Nor?

Les sens opposés incluent or.

Quels mots vont avec Nor?

Il s'associe souvent à nor do I, neither here nor there, nor can I.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec Nor?

Used 'nor' after a positive statement instead of a negative one. Confused 'nor' with 'or'. Incorrectly placed 'nor' at the beginning of a sentence without a preceding negative clause.

Comment prononce-t-on Nor?

US: /["/nɔːr/"]/, UK: /["/nɔː(r)/"]/. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser Nor?

Nor is often used in more formal contexts, especially in literary or academic writing. Avoid using it in informal spoken English. Typically follows a negative clause.

Quel niveau CEFR a Nor?

"Nor" est au niveau B1 sur l'échelle CEFR.