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How to Say ‘No, please do not eat anything else now.’ in German

Nein, bitte jetzt nichts mehr essen.

nine BIT-uh yetst nikhts mair ESS-en

[nine BIT-uh yetst nikhts mair ESS-en]

💬 Usage Tip: "nichts mehr" means "nothing more / no more." "jetzt" adds urgency: from now on. A very standard pre-op phrase.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Staff usually phrase fasting instructions clearly because they are medically important before anesthesia.

Phrase Breakdown

Nein

[nine]

no

A direct negative answer.

Example

Nein, bitte jetzt nichts mehr essen.

No, please do not eat anything anymore now.

bitte

[BIT-uh]

please

Makes the instruction polite but firm.

Example

Nein, bitte jetzt nichts mehr essen.

No, please do not eat anything anymore now.

jetzt

[yetst]

now

Refers to the present moment from this point on.

Example

Nein, bitte jetzt nichts mehr essen.

No, please do not eat anything anymore now.

Nichts mehr essen

nikhts mair ESS-en

to eat nothing more / no more eating

This means the person should not eat any more food.

Example

Du darfst nichts mehr essen.

You are not allowed to eat anything more.

Words in this phrase

nichts

[nikhts]

nothing

Means no thing, here referring to food.

Example

Nein, bitte jetzt nichts mehr essen.

No, please do not eat anything anymore now.

mehr

[mair]

more / anymore

Shows that eating must stop from now on.

Example

Nein, bitte jetzt nichts mehr essen.

No, please do not eat anything anymore now.

essen

[ESS-en]

to eat

The infinitive form of the verb eat.

Example

Nein, bitte jetzt nichts mehr essen.

No, please do not eat anything anymore now.

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