how to pronounce nowt

/naʊt/

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nowt is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of nowt in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… it was nowt an end for next 16 years the …”

meanings of nowt

noun:

Naught, nothing.
A dumb, crass, or clumsy person, or a person who is difficult or stubborn.
A herd of cattle.
An ox.

pronoun:

Naught, nothing.

adverb:

Naught, nothing.

nowt frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word nowt occurs in english on average 2.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics nowt 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 nowt can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;