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Which word negates nouns that use 'ein' or have no article?

kein

What does 'nicht' negate?

Verbs, adjectives, adverbs, proper nouns

How does 'kein' change its form?

Like 'ein' (gender, number, case)

How do you negate 'Das ist der Professor'?

Das ist nicht der Professor

How do you negate 'Das ist meine Freundin'?

Das ist nicht meine Freundin

How do you negate 'Das ist Bernd'?

Das ist nicht Bernd

Where does 'nicht' go with the verb 'sein'?

Always after 'sein'

Where does 'nicht' go in 'Ich habe dich gesehen' (past tense)?

Ich habe dich nicht gesehen

Where does 'nicht' go with separable verbs?

Before the prefix

How do you negate 'Ich komme um 8.00 Uhr'?

Ich komme nicht um 8.00 Uhr

Strategy: How to choose between 'kein' and 'nicht'?

Convert to positive; if ein/no article→kein

How do you negate 'Ich habe eine Schwester'?

Ich habe keine Schwester

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