Signification
Expressing dislike.
Contexte culturel
Children are often taught to say 'Ich mag das nicht' instead of just 'Nein', but 'Ich mag nicht' is the most natural way they express boundaries. In Austria, you might hear 'I mog net' in dialect, which is the same phrase but with a regional accent.
Short and Sweet
If you are overwhelmed, just say 'Ich mag nicht.' It's a complete sentence!
Signification
Expressing dislike.
Short and Sweet
If you are overwhelmed, just say 'Ich mag nicht.' It's a complete sentence!
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing word.
Willst du spielen? - Nein, ich ___ nicht.
'Ich mag nicht' is the standard short refusal.
Which sentence is correct?
You don't like the soup.
The negation 'nicht' comes after the object in this structure.
Match the German to the English.
Refusals
These are different levels of formality for refusal.
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Aides visuelles
Things you might not 'mag'
Food
- • {der|m} Brokkoli
- • {die|f} Suppe
Banque d exercices
3 exercicesWillst du spielen? - Nein, ich ___ nicht.
'Ich mag nicht' is the standard short refusal.
You don't like the soup.
The negation 'nicht' comes after the object in this structure.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
These are different levels of formality for refusal.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsIt can be blunt. To be safer, add 'heute' (today) or 'gerade' (right now).
Expressions liées
Ich habe keine Lust
similarI don't feel like it
Das gefällt mir nicht
similarI don't like that (visually/aesthetically)