Not

See also: not, NOT, nót, nôt, nốt, nőt, not., and Appendix:Variations of "not"

German

Alternative forms

Noht, Noth (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle High German nōt, from Old High German nōt from Proto-Germanic *naudiz. Compare Low German Noot, Dutch nood, English need, Danish nød, Icelandic nauð.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /noːt/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

Not f (genitive Not, plural Nöte)

need, imminence

Kinder in Not ― Children in Need (name of a charitable organisation)
necessity, poverty
emergency, crisis

Declension

Declension of Not

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Not	die	Nöte
genitive	einer	der	Not	der	Nöte
dative	einer	der	Not	den	Nöten
accusative	eine	die	Not	die	Nöte

Derived terms

Terms derived from Not

Notrufnummer
Notstand
Notverordnung
notwendig

Related terms

notig
nötig

Further reading

Not in Duden online

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