never mind
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never mind
- /ˈnɛ.vɚˌmaɪnd/ US
- /ˈnɛv.ə(ɹ)ˌmaɪnd/ UK
verb nemmine · nvm · nm
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It is not important; do not fret; used to reassure or comfort the person to whom it is said.
I'm afraid I’ve broken your mug. — Never mind, it was old and I was going to throw it away.
Similar: forget about it, forget it
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Do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something).
Never mind about me — you go and I’ll join you later.
Similar: pay someone no mind
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Indicates a withdrawal or retractment of a previous statement.
You're a fool. — What did you call me? — Never mind.
Similar: belay my last
- Let alone; much less. They wouldn't go near that place, never mind spending an entire day there.
noun never minds · nemmine · nvm · nm
- Alternative form of nevermind But close enough in spirit as to make no never mind.
Translations
Every language
verb I was wrong; I withdraw my previous statement
| Español | ya no importa, ignóreme |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | なんでもない nandemonai |
| Português | esquece, deixa, deixa para lá |
| Français | laisse tomber |
| Deutsch | vergiss es, nicht so wichtig |
| Italiano | come non detto |
| Română | lasă, nu contează, nu este important |
| Русский | нева́жно nevážno, забы́ли zabýli |
verb it is not important
| Español | es igual, ya no importa, da igual, no le hace, ya no, qué más da |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 신경 쓰지 마 sin'gyeong sseuji ma |
| 日本語 | ご心配なく go-shinpai naku |
| 中文 | 沒關係 /没关系 méiguānxi, 沒事兒 /没事儿 méishìr, 沒問題 /没问题 méi wèntí, 不要緊 /不要紧 bùyàojǐn |
| Português | esquece, deixa, deixa para lá |
| Français | tant pis, ça ne fait rien, peu importe, qu'importe, ce n'est pas grave |
| Deutsch | macht nichts, ganz egal, das macht nichts, das ist egal, schon gut |
| Italiano | non importa, lascia stare, lascia perdere |
| Ελληνικά | δεν πειράζει den peirázei |
| Română | nu contează, nu-ți face griji, nu face nimic, nu este important, e indiferent |
| Русский | ничего́ ničevó, нева́жно nevážno |
| العربية | غَيْر مُهِمّ ḡayr muhimm, لَا بَأْس lā baʔs |
| עברית | לא משנה lo meshane |
verb do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something)
| 日本語 | 気にしないでください ki ni shinaide kudasai, 気にするな ki ni suru na, 気にしないで ki ni shinaide |
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| 中文 | 算了 suànle, 算了吧 |
| Português | não se preocupe com, não te preocupes com |
| Deutsch | kümmere dich nicht, kümmer dich nicht, sorge dich nicht, sorg dich nicht |
| Italiano | non preoccuparti |
| Română | nu-ți face griji, nu te preocupa de asta |
| Русский | не волну́йся ne volnújsja, не беспоко́йся ne bespokójsja, ничего́ стра́шного ničevó strášnovo |
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