Significato in italiano

B1 10K+

Nor

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

Significato di Nor

and not

In simple words: used to connect two negative options

Nor in una frase

• 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.’

Come usare 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.

Parole correlate

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.

Domande frequenti su Nor

Cosa significa Nor?

used to connect two negative options

Cosa significa Nor in italiano?

used to connect two negative options

Qual è la definizione di Nor?

and not

Come si usa Nor in una frase?

She seemed neither surprised nor worried.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Nor?

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

Quali sono i sinonimi di Nor?

Alcune alternative comuni sono or, neither, not either.

Qual è il contrario di Nor?

Significati opposti includono or.

Quali parole si abbinano a Nor?

Si abbina spesso a nor do I, neither here nor there, nor can I.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con 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.

Come si pronuncia Nor?

US: /["/nɔːr/"]/, UK: /["/nɔː(r)/"]/. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare 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.

Che livello CEFR ha Nor?

"Nor" è al livello B1 della scala CEFR.