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Jein

A response that means partly 'yes' and partly 'no'.

Formed by combining 'Ja' (yes) and 'Nein' (no). It is used when a situation requires a nuanced answer instead of a simple absolute.

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Jein

Jein

A response that means partly 'yes' and partly 'no'.

Formed by combining 'Ja' (yes) and 'Nein' (no). It is used when a situation requires a nuanced answer instead of a simple absolute.

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