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Aught

noun/kˈɑːɹpəntɚd/
Definition
a quantity of no importance
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈɑːɹpəntɚd/
🇬🇧British English
/ˈɔːt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˈɔːt/
1 syllable Say it as /kˈɑːɹpəntɚd/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna quantity of no importance
“it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”
Word Forms
zeroverbadjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
irgendetwas
eine Größe ohne Bedeutung
🇫🇷French
rien
une quantité sans importance
🇪🇸Spanish
algo
una cantidad sin importancia
🇮🇹Italian
niente
una quantità senza importanza
🇳🇱Dutch
iets
een hoeveelheid van geen enkel belang
🇵🇹Portuguese
nada
uma quantidade sem importância
🇷🇺Russian
что-то
количество, не имеющее значения
India
🇮🇳Hindi
किसी प्रकार से
कोई महत्व नहीं की मात्रा
🇧🇩Bengali
কিছু
কোন গুরুত্ব একটি পরিমাণ
🇮🇳Tamil
ஏதாவது
முக்கியத்துவம் இல்லாத அளவு
🇮🇳Telugu
ఏదైనా
ప్రాముఖ్యత లేని పరిమాణం
🇮🇳Marathi
काही
कोणतेही महत्त्व नसलेले प्रमाण
🇮🇳Gujarati
કોઈ
કોઈ મહત્વનો જથ્થો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ
ಯಾವುದೇ ಪ್ರಾಮುಖ್ಯತೆ ಇಲ್ಲದ ಪ್ರಮಾಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
എന്തെങ്കിലും
പ്രാധാന്യമില്ലാത്ത ഒരു അളവ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕੁਝ
ਕੋਈ ਮਹੱਤਵ ਦੀ ਮਾਤਰਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
کچھ
کوئی اہمیت کی مقدار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
什么
不重要的数量
🇯🇵Japanese
ああ
重要ではない量
🇰🇷Korean
어떤 일
중요하지 않은 양
🇻🇳Vietnamese
cái gì đó
một số lượng không quan trọng
🇹🇭Thai
อะไรสักอย่าง
ปริมาณที่ไม่มีความสำคัญ
🇮🇩Indonesian
apa pun
jumlah yang tidak penting
🇵🇭Filipino
wala
isang dami na walang kahalagahan
🇲🇾Malay
apa-apa
kuantiti yang tidak penting
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
شيئا
كمية لا أهمية لها
🇮🇷Persian
چیزی
یک مقدار بی اهمیت
🇹🇷Turkish
hiçbir şey
önemi olmayan bir miktar
🇮🇱Hebrew
משהו
כמות חסרת חשיבות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'aught'?
The primary meaning of 'aught' is 'a quantity of no importance'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'aught' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'aught' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'aught' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'aught' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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