Meaning of aldrei | Babel Free
ˈaltreiːDefinitions
- never, at no time
- Equivalent to 'in a pig's eye': Under very unlikely circumstances; probably never.
Equivalents
Español
el día que las vacas vuelen
Suomi
kun lehmät lentävät
Íslenska
alls ekki
Polski
gówno prawda
Русский
когда рак на горе свистнет
Examples
“Ég mun aldrei fyrirgefa þér.”
I will never forgive you.
“Hún sagðist að hún myndi koma til klukkan 8 en hún kemur aldrei á réttum tíma.”
She said she'd show up at 8, but she never shows up on time.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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