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Nirgends
Nirgends negates place, answering the question wo. Its partner nirgendwohin covers movement, meaning to nowhere. It behaves like an ordinary adverb of place in the sentence.
Examples in context
Ich finde meinen Schlüssel nirgends.
I cannot find my key anywhere.
Nirgends war ein Platz frei.
There was a free seat nowhere.
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