nowhere

An adverb meaning 'in, at, or to no place; not anywhere.' It is used to indicate the absence of a location or, in figurative contexts, to express a lack of progress or result (e.g., 'getting nowhere').

• 🇵🇹Advérbio que significa 'em nenhum lugar, a nenhum lugar; não em algum lugar'. Usa-se para indicar ausência de lugar ou, em sentido figurado, para expressar falta de progresso ou resultado (por exemplo, 'não avançar a lugar nenhum').

1. Not in any place A2 formal

   In or to no place; not anywhere.

   • The keys were nowhere to be found.
   • He looked for his phone but it was nowhere in sight.
   • She went nowhere special for the weekend.

   🇵🇹Em nenhum lugar

2. No progress or result B1 informal

   Used to indicate a lack of progress, success, or destination.

   • All that hard work got him nowhere.
   • The discussion is going nowhere; we need a new approach.
   • This plan will lead us nowhere.

   🇵🇹Não leva a nada

   Sinônimos: fruitlesslyin vainunsuccessfullyuselessly

   Antônimos: somewhere

• nowhere comparative form
• nowhere superlative form

incontável

A noun referring to no place; not any place; a location that does not exist or is not specified.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a ausência de lugar; nenhum lugar; um local que não existe ou não está especificado. Em português, geralmente é expresso por advérbios ou locuções, pois não há um substantivo exato equivalente.

1. No place A2 formal

   Not any place; no location.

   • There is nowhere to sit in this crowded room.
   • He looked for his keys but found them nowhere.
   • Nowhere in the document does it mention the deadline.

   🇵🇹Nenhum lugar

2. Insignificant or remote place B1 informal

   A place that is unimportant, isolated, or far away.

   • They live in the middle of nowhere.
   • This small town is nowhere compared to the city.
   • He came from nowhere and became a star.

   🇵🇹Lugar nenhum

   Sinônimos: backwaterboondocksoutbackwilderness

   Antônimos: centerhubmetropolissomewhere

• nowheres plural form
• nowheres' possessive plural form
• nowhere's possessive singular form