Нічого

Definition

Reassuring reply to an apology — no worries.

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Etymology

'Нічого' literally means 'nothing', derived from the negation prefix 'не' and the word 'що' (what). It is often used in conversation to express that something is not a problem or offense.

How & Where It’s Used

'Нічого' is an informal interjection used in casual conversations to alleviate concerns or apologize. It is commonly spoken and informal.

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