how to pronounce nothing

/ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ/

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the above transcription of nothing is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

nothing is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of nothing in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… um my phd topic was nothing to do with …”

meaning of nothing

Nothing means not anything, not anything at all.

nothing frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word nothing occurs in english on average 340.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics nothing can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that nothing can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;