nay

BrE /neɪ/ AmE /neɪ/

adverb en → es

1 NEGATION [intransitive] C2

used to express a negative reply or refusal, especially in formal language

no, de ningún modo

  • Nay, I will not go.

    No, no iré.

2 OPPOSITION [intransitive] C1

used to express opposition or disagreement with a previous statement

no obstante, sin embargo

  • Nay, that is not the case.

    No obstante, eso no es cierto.