Saying No in French

Choose how you say no in French with care because the differences between expressions are nuanced. Heres how to say the equivalents of  no, not a chance, I dont think so, down with, and more. The Many Faces of Non in French non noThis is the basic, standard French word for no. Non, je naime pas skier.   No, I dont like to ski. ah non /  oh non  Ã‚  oh noAh non and oh non express disappointment, as in oh no! or darn it! Ah non! Ça ne marche pas!   Oh no! It doesnt work! non à  Ã¢â‚¬ ¦Ã‚  Ã‚  no to...Non à   is followed by a noun to mean (say) no to or down with, especially in protests and demonstrations: Non au CPE!   No to the First Job Contract! Other Synonyms for Non     absolument pas  Ã‚  absolutely not  au contraire   on the contrary  aucun (problà ¨me, argent, etc.)   no (problem, money, etc)  bien sà »r que non  Ã‚  of course not  certainement pas   certainly not  des clous! (familiar) no way!  du tout   not at all Expressions With Non   je crois que non  Ã‚  I dont think so  je ne dis pas non   I wouldnt say no  mais non   of course not  moi non   not me, I dont  nest-ce pas?   no? right? isnt it?  niet! (familiar) no way!  non merci - no thank you  non et non!   absolutely not!  non plus   not (that) either  non que subjunctive   not that †¦Ã‚  ... ou non?   †¦ (are/will/do you verb) or not?  pas de (problà ¨me, temps, pain, etc)   no (problem, time, bread, etc.)  pas du tout   not at all  pas question! (familiar) no way! not a chance!  pas tout à   fait   not exactly, not quite  que non!   absolutely not!