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nirgends

/ˈnɪʁɡn̩ts/· adverb

nowhere

Nirgends — not in any place; same as nirgendwo. The opposite is überall.

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nirgends
nowhere

Ich finde meinen Schlüssel nirgends.

I can't find my key anywhere.

Common combinations

  • nirgends findencan't find anywhere
  • sonst nirgendsnowhere else
  • nirgends zu sehennowhere to be seen

Real examples

  • Ich habe die Brille nirgends gefunden.I didn't find the glasses anywhere.
  • So guten Kuchen gibt es sonst nirgends.You can't get cake this good anywhere else.
  • Der Hund war nirgends zu sehen.The dog was nowhere to be seen.

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