kein
pron · /kaɪ̯n/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German kein, back-formation of original nekein (“not any”), from Old High German nihein, from Proto-West Germanic *nehwain, from Proto-Germanic *nehwainaz (“not any”). Compare Dutch geen, Yiddish קיין (keyn). More at none.
Translation
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no; not a(n); not one; not any
Das ist kein Bett.
That is not a bed.
Es gibt kein Brot.
There is no bread.