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How to Say ‘No room’ in German

Keinen Platz

kigh-nehn plahts

[kigh-nehn plahts]

💬 Usage Tip: kein changes shape to match the noun after it: here it's keinen Platz. Same pattern: Ich habe keinen Hunger.

Phrase Breakdown

Keinen

[kigh-nehn]

Not a single one; indicating the absence of something.

Example

Wir hatten keinen Platz für zusätzliche Möbel.

We had no space for additional furniture.

Platz

[plahts]

space

An area that is unoccupied or available.

Example

Keinen Platz zu haben kann frustrierend sein.

Having no space can be frustrating.

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