Dani Alves

People think that footballers just have a kick around with their mates. If they win, fine; if they don't, that's then fine, too. No pasa nada. No. You have an obligation and responsibility.

Brazilian Athlete

Mario Benedetti

My first two books did nada. I ended up paying the publishers.

Uruguayan Novelist

Used in casual, informal conversation rather than formal speech or writing.

Colloquial Usage

It’s slang and often used as a playful or cool alternative to 'nothing'.

Slang Synonym

It emphasizes the absence of anything, sometimes more than just saying 'nothing'.

Emphasizing Negation

In Spanish, 'nada' negates the existence of anything at all in a given context.

Total Negation

Combined with 'no' for a double negative that is grammatically correct in Spanish.

Negation Modifier

Part of frequently used expressions, understanding them helps with everyday communication.

Common Phrases

 So check it, I'm gonna to catch mockingbirds. I'm going to trap mockingbirds all across the nation and put them gently into mason jars like mockingbird Molotov cocktails. Yeah. And as I drive through a neighborhood, say, where people got-a-lotta, I'll take a mockingbird I caught in a neighborhood where folks ain't got nada and just let it go, you know.

Rives: A mockingbird...

 trabajo de la gente trabajo que Chico viene una comida que trabaja yo soy yo yo tengo Chamba de nada pero que nos queda nosotros que hay que da Mikami que van a Camino cookie dough turtle eggs have been a part of local culture for centuries but taking and selling them

Stealing Turtle Eggs Got...

 Geographic were last in northern Australia where they interviewed a man who may be the last speaker of a language previously thought to be extinct nada Baylor look like my father all right bye my father there are 7,000 known languages in the world but more

Dying Languages PIPE...

 like the Killa whenever price a at Elena bottom freedoms holding winner can you know the delegatee Banda know my David of the Kilgore sir look at the one on jello - nada he goes in our body Calgary oh geez David you know like when you go plus

Unchaining Captive...

 and the abdomen to signify adulthood here in the village of tacky sare nada mangu is preparing to leave his childhood behind soon slices in the skin of his stomach will officially initiate

Taboo? Scarification PIPE...

 Mercado nada nada, no guy Says he doesn't use insecticides Pretty surprised to find out all right, he said no car for urine, but what we're finding is a spray bottle up there

Illegal Marijuana Farms...

 can go to school amber a nova corps de nada no llegado Jelena da bagon anna nagar ankyrin Kate Amara Madonna boo yo super yeah easier his other daughter who are not going to

Letting go of outdated...

 nothing, nada,. They are women who are standing on their feet in spite of their circumstances, not because of it. Think of how the world can be a much better place

Zainab Salbi: Women,...

 The Hindus say, "Nada brahma," one translation of which is, "The world is sound." And in a way, that's true, because everything is vibrating.

Julian Treasure: Shh!...

 the throw line and this is called the throat pouch nada man-bat row the idea if the carers can climb then their orangutan should follow