# nici_un

**Part of speech:** DET  
**Frequency rank:** #193 most common Romanian word  
**Language:** Romanian

Romanian negative determiner meaning "no" or "not a single" before a noun. It is used with masculine singular nouns; the feminine singular form is "nicio", and the plural form is usually expressed as "niciunii" only in very limited/rare contexts, while the normal plural negative determiner is "niciun" plus singular-collective sense or another structure. In everyday use, it most often corresponds to English "no" or "not any".

## Meanings

- **no; not a single** — Negative determiner used before a noun to deny the existence of something.

## Example sentences

- Nu am niciun timp liber azi. — _I have no free time today._
- N-am niciun prieten aici. — _I don't have any friend here._
- Nu există niciun motiv de panică. — _There is no reason to panic._

## Forms

nicio, niciun

## Nearby words by frequency

- [deja](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/deja)
- [frate](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/frate)
- [du](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/du)
- [ucide](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/ucide)
- [orice](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/orice)
- [peste](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/peste)
- [doamnă](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/doamn%C4%83)
- [față](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/fa%C8%9B%C4%83)
- [fapt](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/fapt)
- [arăta](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/ar%C4%83ta)
- [niște](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/ni%C8%99te)
- [sti](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/sti)

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Source: [https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/nici_un](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/nici_un) — MostSpoken Romanian frequency dictionary.
