Meaning of nul | Babel Free

Definitions

1. zero (the cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in Arabic numerals as 0)
2. zero (the point on a scale at which numbering or measurement originates)

Examples

“nul huller og nul grader”

zero holes and zero degrees

“nul komma fem”

very short time; a moment

“patient nul”

patient zero

“Jeg knoklede og knoklede for at sælge biler. Men når året så var omme, kunne jeg kun præstere en fortjeneste på nul kroner”

I worked and worked hard to sell cars. But when the year was over, I could only make a profit of zero kroner

“Ryglænet skubbes fremad, fjedermekanismen udløses, og i løbet af nul komma fem er sofaen forvandlet til seng”

The backrest is pushed forward, the spring mechanism is released, and during a short moment the sofa is turned into a bed

“Jhvad ved vi om selve virussens 'fødsel'? Og hvem er den såkaldte patient nul, der bar smitten som den første?”

what do we know about the 'birth' of the virus itself? And who is the so-called patient zero who carried the infection as the first?

“En fransk analyse af virussens DNA har via elegante teknikker fundet frem til udbruddets begyndelse, til patient nul”

A French analysis of the virus' DNA has, via elegant techniques, found the beginning of the outbreak, to patient zero

“at være, gå eller stå på nul”

to be, go to or stay at zero

“I cockpittets glasæg har alle instrumentvisere fundet sig et leje og dirrer omkring et punkt; kun brændstofmåleren falder langsomt tilbage mod nul”

In the glass egg of the cockpit, all instrument indicators have found a bearing and vibrate around a point; only the fuel gauge slowly drops back to zero

“den økonomiske status for Danmark er ene og alene betalingsbalancen, og den er i nul”

the economic status of Denmark is solely the balance of payments, and it is at zero

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