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"Either" is a conjunction which is often translated as "o", and "none of" is a phrase which is often translated as "ninguno de los". Learn more about the difference between "either" and "none of" below.
either(
ay
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thuhr
)A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
b. ninguno de los dos (with a negated verb)
I don't think either team will win.No creo que gane ninguno de los dos equipos.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
a. cualquiera
I like both of those popsicle flavors, so I can eat either.Me gustan las paletas de ambos sabores, así que puedo comerme cualquiera.
b. ninguno (with a negated verb)
I don't like beef or chicken sandwiches. I don't want either.No me gustan los sándwiches ni de carne ni de pollo. No quiero ninguno.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
5. (as well)
a. tampoco (with a negated verb)
I don't like cockroaches either.No me gustan las cucarachas tampoco.
none of(
nuhn
uhv
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. ninguno de los (masculine)
None of the shoes fit me. They're all too small.Ninguno de los zapatos me quedan bien. Están todos chiquitos.
b. ninguna de las (feminine)
None of the people in the room saw the burglary.Ninguna de las personas en el cuarto vio el robo.
