n'

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English

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Conjunction

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n'

  1. Nonstandard spelling of ’n’.

Asturian

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Etymology

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Contraction of the preposition en (in)

Preposition

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n'

  1. in

Usage notes

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  • The preposition en contracts to n' before a word beginning with a vowel or h: n'Asturies (in Asturias), n'honor (in honor)
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Catalan

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Pronoun

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n'

  1. Contraction of en.

Usage notes

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  • n' is the elided (elida) form of the pronoun. It is used before verbs beginning with a vowel.

Declension

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /n‿/
  • Audio:(file)

Contraction

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n’

  1. Prevocalic form of ne.

Further reading

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Italian

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Adverb

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n' (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of ne

Pronoun

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n' (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of ne

Usage notes

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  • Rarely elides, except before essere, è, era etc. It sometimes elides before i or e, especially when following another unstressed pronoun.

See also

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Ladin

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Article

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n' f

  1. an, a

Synonyms

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See also

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Middle French

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Adverb

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n' (apocopate)

  1. (before vowel sound) Apocopic form of ne

Usage notes

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  • The apostrophe may be omitted in older manuscripts
    ilz nen parlerentthey weren't speaking about it

Neapolitan

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Article

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n'

  1. Contraction of na.
  2. Contraction of nu.

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Preposition

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n’

  1. Alternative form of em (used before words beginning in a vowel, archaic except before a facultative contraction containing part of a proper name)
    Os trechos a seguir aparecem n'Os Lusíadas.
    The following excerpts appear in Os Lusíadas.

Saterland Frisian

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Article

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n'

  1. Alternative spelling of n

Tooro

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Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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n'

  1. (before a vowel) Apocopic form of na.