no no
noun, interjection
no no is spelled N-O-N-O: 4 letters. As a noun, no no means “Alternative form of no-no” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of no no is no-nos or no-noes.
How many letters and syllables are in no no?
| Letters | 4: N-O-N-O |
|---|---|
| In writing | a phrase: the frequency list counts single words |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce no no?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-no-no.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with no no
Also written: nono (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of no no
- no-nos plural
- no-noes plural
- no nos plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does no no mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of no-no.
interjection
- 1
Used to fervently deny something.
No no, you got me all wrong!
- 2
Response to ahoy if no officer is in the boat.
noun
- 1
colloquialSomething that is forbidden, prohibited, discouraged or taboo.
Smoking indoors is becoming a real no-no these days, in many places.
- 2
colloquialA no-hitter; a game in which no batter on one of the teams got a hit.
He threw two no-nos in his career.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
No no in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | inaceptabilidad |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.