NOUN

dieNull/nʊl/zero; nothing; nil

Null is a German noun that means zero, nothing, or nil. It is pronounced /nʊl/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Nullen".

Definitions

1.the number zero(mathematics, counting)

a.numeric digit representing zero

Die Zahl Null steht zwischen –1 und 1.—The number zero is between –1 and 1.

2.nothing; absence of something(general, absence)

a.complete lack or nonexistence

Im Kühlschrank ist totale Null.—There is absolutely nothing in the fridge.

3.a score of zero; nil(sports, scores)

a.used to express a team has not scored

Das Spiel endete zwei zu Null.—The game ended two to zero.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Nulldie Nullen
Genitiveder Nullder Nullen
Dativeder Nullden Nullen
Accusativedie Nulldie Nullen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Null" mean in English?
"Null" means zero, nothing, or nil. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Null"?
"Null" is pronounced /nʊl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Null" der, die, or das?
"Null" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Null"?
The plural of "Null" is "Nullen".
What part of speech is "Null"?
"Null" is a noun in German.

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