English to French Meaning of nil - néant

Nil :

néant

noun

zéro, rien, néant, canard, blanc

Nil :: néant

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Definitions of nil in English

Noun(1) a quantity of no importance

Examples of nil in English

(1) Newbridge were good value for their 15 points to nil half time lead.(2) Like all ideas that involve huge spending today to save money tomorrow, it has been spent to nil effect.(3) The losers led by three points to nil at the change of ends, all of their scores coming from the boot of ace marksman John Sheehan.(4) The under 16 boys lost three nil to Wexford Albion in the league.(5) The feedback is almost nil nowadays, and one does not want to flog a dead horse!(6) The Academy started brightly and lead by two points to nil after five minutes.(7) Anyway, they beat us by one goal to nil scored by Roberto Carlos in the first half.(8) They were winning by eight points to nil until Ronan Conway scored the only goal of the game well into injury time.(9) Bangalow should have put the game away but squandered a 2 - nil lead late in the game.(10) Claremorris recorded a 3 - nil win over Kilmore in the Mayo senior league last Saturday evening.(11) Hosting Bangalow on Saturday they came away with a convincing 3 - nil victory.(12) The results so far have been almost nil ; the ground is extremely hard.(13) After the home side led at the break by a goal to nil , the visitors scored two early goals at the start of the second half to put them in the driving seat.(14) She played a starring role for the team in their recent 1 - nil win over Iceland.(15) We've been here half an hour already and there's been absolutely nil .(16) This situation, with such a trade balance and the high level of the current account, calls for a nil budget deficit.

Related Phrases of nil

Related Phrases of nil

Synonyms

Noun

1. nothing ::

rien

2. none ::

aucun

3. zero ::

zéro

6. love ::

amour

7. zilch ::

rien

8. zip ::

Zip *: français

9. nada ::

nada

10. a goose egg ::

un œuf d'oie

11. nix ::

rien

12. cipher ::

chiffrer

Different Forms

nil

Word Example from TV Shows

On the TV front, the reception's pretty much NIL.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15

Examples of nil from TV Shows

On the TV front, the reception's pretty much NIL.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15

English to French Dictionary: nil

Meaning and definitions of nil, translation in French language for nil with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of nil in French and in English language.

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English to French Dictionary: nil

Meaning and definitions of nil, translation in French language for nil with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of nil in French and in English language.

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