don't

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

do not (negative auxiliary).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

không (trợ từ phủ định)

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Don't you think mom's awfully busy today?

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

does not.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

không

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

Used before an emphatic negative subject.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sử dụng trước chủ thể phủ định nhấn mạnh

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “don't” mean?

do not (negative auxiliary).

Is “don't” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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