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An official refusal to relay any further information, used for example in response to a question by a newspaper reporter or police officer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- The district attorney said, "No comment," when the reporter asked if he knew the identity of the murder suspect, for fear that the culprit might be a flight risk.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A refusal to make the obvious impolite retort.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, sarcastic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
لا تعليق
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Armenian:
առանց մեկնաբանության
(aṙancʻ meknabanutʻyan)
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Chinese Mandarin:
無可奉告 /无可奉告
(wúkě fènggào)
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Chinese Mandarin:
不予置評 /不予置评
(bù yǔ zhìpíng)
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Czech:
bez komentáře
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Finnish:
en kommentoi
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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French:
sans commentaire
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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German:
kein Kommentar
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Italian:
no comment
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Japanese:
ノーコメント
(nōkomento)
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Japanese:
何も言うことはありません
(nani mo iu koto wa arimasen)
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Korean:
노코멘트
(nokomenteu)
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Norwegian Bokmål:
ingen kommentar
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Polish:
bez komentarza
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Portuguese:
sem comentários
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Russian:
без коммента́риев
(bez kommentárijev)
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Spanish:
sin comentarios
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Swedish:
inga kommentarer
— "official" refusal to relay any further information
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Arabic:
لا تعليق
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
Armenian:
առանց մեկնաբանության
(aṙancʻ meknabanutʻyan)
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
Finnish:
en kommentoi
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
French:
sans commentaire
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
French:
no comment
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
German:
kein Kommentar
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
Italian:
no comment
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
Polish:
bez komentarza
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
-
Portuguese:
sem comentários
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
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Russian:
без коммента́риев
(bez kommentárijev)
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
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Russian:
коммента́рии изли́шни
(kommentárii izlíšni)
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort
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Vietnamese:
miễn bàn
— refusal to say the obvious impolite retort