NOWHERE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of nowhere in English

(Definition of nowhere from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of nowhere from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of nowhere

nowhere
It was happening on both sides of the road, so there was nowhere to go.
Businesses are closed schools and banks have not opened all week and there is nowhere left to put that snow that shovel.
From ABC News
Good thing that no one is doing that, and nowhere in the article can you find such a reference.
From Phys.Org
That's nowhere near as pat as it might sound.
This will end up being like the bridge to nowhere.
From CNN
This a start, but it's still nowhere near where it needs to be.
From TIME
Yet as all the years went by, change was nowhere near the scale at which we dreamed it would be.
It's hurting if you continue repeating the questions and get nowhere.
Nowhere does it say other citizens aren't allowed to disagree.
She loved the team sports, but with nowhere near their level of problems, she felt out of place.
Nowhere was thimerosal removed because of evidence of harm.
From Slate
I found it a real drag -- overly long at under 30 minutes, it's a pilot that goes nowhere.
The oppression is nowhere near as extreme; borders, for instance, are usually guarded by police officers instead of soldiers.
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Translations of nowhere

in Chinese (Traditional)
任何地方都不, 無處, 不成功…
in Chinese (Simplified)
任何地方都不, 无处, 不成功…
in Spanish
ningún lugar, en ningún lugar, (en) ningún lado…
in Portuguese
em nenhum lugar, lugar nenhum…
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in Italian
कुठेही नाही…
どこにも~ない…
hiçbir yer/yere/yerde, hiçbir yer(e/de)…
nulle part…
enlloc…
nergens…
உள்ளே, ஓரிடத்தில், அல்லது எந்த இடத்திற்கும்…
किसी जगह में, पर नहीं कहीं नहीं…
કોઈ જગ્યાએ નહિ…
intetsteds, ingen steder…
ingenstans, inte någonstans…
tidak ada tempat…
nirgendwo…
ingensteds, ingen steder, ikke noe sted…
کہیں نہیں…
ніде…
нигде, негде, никуда…
లో, వద్ద, లేదా ఏ చోటికీ కాదు…
لا مَكان…
কোথাও না…
nikde…
tidak di mana pun…
ไม่มีที่ไหน…
không nơi đâu…
nigdzie…
아무데도…
in nessun luogo, da nessuna parte…
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