Phrase guide

not an option

phrase · 0 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: no ser una alternativa — Translations
  • Catalan: no ser una opció — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 不是可以選擇的道路 /不是可以选择的道路 (bùshì kěyǐ xuǎnzé de dàolù) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 不是辦法 /不是办法 (bùshì bànfǎ) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 根本不可能的 (gēnběn bù kěnéng de) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 免談 /免谈 (miǎntán) — Translations
  • Dutch: geen optie — Translations
  • Finnish: ei vaihtoehto — Translations
  • Finnish: see also tulla kysymykseen — Translations
  • German: keine Option — Translations
  • German: außer Frage — Translations
  • German: nicht infrage — Translations
  • Hungarian: nem jöhet szóba/jöhet számításba — Translations
  • Hungarian: szóba sem jöhet — Translations
  • Hungarian: nem lehetséges — Translations
  • Polish: nie ma mowy — Translations
  • Romanian: nu ... o opțiune — Translations
  • Russian: не вариа́нт (ne variánt) — Translations
  • Russian: не вы́ход (ne výxod) — Translations
  • Russian: нельзя́ (nelʹzjá) — Translations
  • Swedish: inte ett alternativ — Translations