weder
Translation
neither
Examples
Ich mag weder Fisch noch Fleisch.
I like neither fish nor meat.
Er ist weder reich noch arm.
He is neither rich nor poor.
Grammar Patterns
weder ... noch ... neither ... nor ... Er trinkt weder Kaffee noch Tee.
Similar Words
Antonyms: sowohl ... als auch ... (both ... and ...)
Etymology
From Old High German 'hwedar' (which of two), related to English 'whether'.
Memory Tips
Always used in the pair 'weder ... noch ...', just like 'neither ... nor ...' in English. It negates both options.