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kein und nicht
"Er mag keinen Apfel" is correct.
But is "Er mag Apfel nicht " also correct?
Feb 17, 2020 3:37 AM
Answers · 1
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You usually use 'kein' with nouns. Ich habe keine Birnen.
'Nicht' is used with verbs: Ich kann nicht schwimmen.
You could say: Er mag Äpfel nicht. Then you would use the 'nicht' for the verb.
Correction for the first sentence: Er mag keine Äpfel.
February 17, 2020
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