nowhere

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• General-American: /ˈnoʊ.(h)wɛɹ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnəʊ.wɛə/
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• CMU ARPABET: N OW1 W EH2 R Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: N OW1 HH W EH2 R Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English nowher, from Old English nōhwēr, nāhwǣr, from nā- + hwǣr. By surface analysis, no + where. Adjective usage is taken from phrases like nowhere on the map (signifying the location was too small or too insignificant to be listed), nowhere you want to be, etc.

129 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: askund — in no place
• Albanian: kurrkund — in no place
• Albanian: asgjëkund — in no place
• Arabic: فِي لَا مَكَان (fī lā makān) — in no place
• Asturian: nenyures — in no place
• Azerbaijani: heç yerdə — in no place
• Azerbaijani: heç yanda — in no place
• Bashkir: бер ҡайҙа ла (ber qayźa la) — in no place
• Basque: inon — in no place
• Belarusian: нідзе́ (nidzjé) — in no place
• Bengali: কোথাও না (kōthaō na) — in no place
• Breton: nebleh — in no place
• Bulgarian: никъде́ (nikǎdé) — in no place
• Catalan: enlloc — in no place
• Chinese Mandarin: 無處 /无处 (wúchù) — in no place
• Czech: nikde — in no place
• Danish: ingensteds — in no place
• Danish: intetsteds — in no place
• Dutch: nergens — in no place
• Esperanto: nenie — in no place
• Faroese: ongastaðni — in no place
• Finnish: ei missään — in no place
• French: nulle part — in no place
• West-Frisian: nearne — in no place
• Galician: ningures — in no place
• German: nirgendwo — in no place
• German: nirgends — in no place
• Greek: πουθενά (pouthená) — in no place
• Ancient Greek: μηδαμοῦ (mēdamoû) — in no place
• Ancient Greek: οὐδαμοῦ (oudamoû) — in no place
• Hungarian: sehol — in no place
• Icelandic: hvergi — in no place
• Icelandic: ekki neins staðar — in no place
• Icelandic: ekki nokkursstaðar — in no place
• Ido: nulaloke — in no place
• Ingrian: kuskaa — in no place
• Ingrian: kussaa — in no place
• Irish: in áit ar bith — in no place
• Italian: da nessuna parte — in no place
• Italian: in nessun posto — in no place
• Japanese: どこにも (dokonimo) — in no place
• Kapampangan: nokarinman — in no place
• Kapampangan: nokarinpaman — in no place
• Korean: 아무데도 (amudedo) — in no place
• Central Kurdish: ھیچ شوێن (hîç şwên) — in no place
• Ladin: iniò — in no place
• Latin: nullibi — in no place
• Latin: nusquam — in no place
• Latvian: nekur — in no place
• Lithuanian: niekur — in no place
• Luxembourgish: néierens — in no place
• Macedonian: ни́каде (níkade) — in no place
• Marathi: कुठेच नाही (kuṭhec nāhī) — in no place
• Classical Nahuatl: ahcān — in no place
• Old English: nāhwǣr — in no place
• Pannonian Rusyn: нїґдзе (njigdze) — in no place
• Persian: هیچجا (hič-jâ) — in no place
• Persian: هیچکجا (hič-kojâ) — in no place
• Persian: تورقوزآباد (turquz-âbâd) — in no place
• Plautdietsch: noanich — in no place
• Polish: nigdzie — in no place
• Portuguese: em nenhum lugar — in no place
• Portuguese: em lugar nenhum — in no place
• Romagnol: invèl — in no place
• Romanian: nicăieri — in no place
• Romanian: niciunde — in no place
• Russian: нигде́ (nigdé) — in no place
• Serbo-Croatian: нигде — in no place
• Serbo-Croatian: нигдје — in no place
• Serbo-Croatian: nigde — in no place
• Serbo-Croatian: nigdje — in no place
• Slovak: nikde — in no place
• Slovene: nikjer — in no place
• Spanish: en ninguna parte — in no place
• Spanish: en ningún lugar — in no place
• Spanish: en ningún sitio — in no place
• Spanish: por ningún lado — in no place
• Spanish: en ningún lado — in no place
• Swedish: ingenstans — in no place
• Ukrainian: ніде́ (nidé) — in no place
• Welsh: yn unman — in no place
• Welsh: yn unlle — in no place
• Welsh: nunlle — in no place
• Arabic: إِلَى لَا مَكَان (ʔilā lā makān) — to no place
• Azerbaijani: heç yerə — to no place
• Azerbaijani: heç yana — to no place
• Bashkir: бер ҡайҙа ла (ber qayźa la) — to no place
• Belarusian: нікуды́ (nikudý) — to no place
• Bulgarian: наникъде (nanikǎde) — to no place
• Catalan: enlloc — to no place
• Czech: nikam — to no place
• Danish: ingen vegne — to no place
• Danish: ikke fremad — to no place
• Dutch: nergens heen — to no place
• Dutch: nergens naartoe — to no place
• Esperanto: nenien — to no place
• Finnish: ei minnekään — to no place
• Finnish: ei mihinkään — to no place
• French: nulle part — to no place
• Galician: ningures — to no place
• German: nirgendwohin — to no place
• German: nirgendshin — to no place
• Greek: πουθενά (pouthená) — to no place
• Haitian Creole: okenn kote — to no place
• Hungarian: sehová — to no place
• Hungarian: sehova — to no place
• Ido: adnulaloke — to no place
• Ingrian: kuhukaa — to no place
• Italian: da nessuna parte — to no place
• Japanese: どこへも (doko-emo) — to no place
• Kapampangan: nokarinmo — to no place
• Kapampangan: nokarinpamo — to no place
• Latin: nequo — to no place
• Old English: nāhwider — to no place
• Old English: nāhwǣr — to no place
• Persian: هیچجا (hič-jâ) — to no place
• Persian: ناکجا (nâkojâ) — to no place
• Polish: donikąd — to no place
• Russian: никуда́ (nikudá) — to no place
• Slovak: nikam — to no place
• Slovak: nikde — to no place
• Spanish: a ninguna parte — to no place
• Spanish: a ningún lugar — to no place
• Spanish: a ningún lado — to no place
• Swedish: ingenstans — to no place
• Ukrainian: нікуди́ (nikudý) — to no place
• Welsh: i unman — to no place
• Welsh: i unlle — to no place
• Welsh: i nunlle — to no place