aucun — meaning in English

English meaning

• any det Used to refer to one or some of a thing, without specifying which, especially in questions and negatives.
• nary adj Not any; not a single one — an old-fashioned or dialect way of saying "no."
• neither det Not one and not the other, of two things.
• No det Not any; none at all.
• none pronoun Not any; not one of a group.

Senses

aucun is used for these senses in English:

• any (negative polarity item, or, interrogative, chiefly with plural or uncountable nouns) One at all; at least one; at least one kind of; some; a positive quantity of.
• neither Not either one of two.
• no Not (a); not properly, not really; not fully.
• none Not any of a given number or group.

any — full definition

1. det Used to refer to one or some of a thing, without specifying which, especially in questions and negatives.
2. det No matter which one; every single one, without exception.
3. adv At all; to any extent (used to intensify a comparison, usually negative).
4. pron Any person or thing at all, unspecified.

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