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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌjɛs ən ˈnoʊ/ · UK /ˌjes ən ˈnəʊ/
yes and no means: An answer showing that something is true in some ways but not in others.
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An answer showing that something is true in some ways but not in others.
- “Do you like your job?” “Yes and no.”
- “Was the trip successful?” “Yes and no; we learned a lot.”
- “Are you ready?” “Yes and no; my bag is packed, but I feel nervous.”
The two possible answers that express agreement and disagreement.
- The form has yes and no boxes.
- Please answer using only yes and no.
- We learned the words yes and no today.
Questions about yes and no
What does yes and no mean?
An answer showing that something is true in some ways but not in others.
What is yes and no in other languages?
Türkçe: hem evet hem hayır · Español: sí y no · Français: oui et non · Deutsch: ja und nein · Italiano: sì e no · 日本語: 一概には言えない
How do you pronounce yes and no?
In American English /ˌjɛs ən ˈnoʊ/; in British English /ˌjes ən ˈnəʊ/.
How do you use yes and no in a sentence?
“Do you like your job?” “Yes and no.” “Was the trip successful?” “Yes and no; we learned a lot.”
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