This is the 824th most frequent Italian word.
no
The Italian word "no" means "no" in English.
Here 'no' is used to give a negative response to a possible question or statement, serving as a direct denial.
No, non posso venire oggi.
No, I cannot come today.
In this sentence, 'no' is used within indirect speech to represent a refusal or rejection of an offer or invitation.
Ho detto di no al suo invito.
I said no to his invitation.
Here 'no' forms a rhetorical question seeking confirmation or agreement with the preceding statement.