„Es kräht kein Hahn danach."
Nobody cares a straw about it.
What does „Es kräht kein Hahn danach." mean in German?
„Es kräht kein Hahn danach." means "Nobody cares a straw about it.." Literally: "No rooster crows after it.."
Literal Translation
"No rooster crows after it."
English Equivalent
"Nobody gives a hoot about it."
This English idiom conveys the same meaning as the German expression.
Grammar Notes
'kein Hahn kräht danach' = nobody cares
When is this idiom used?
This expression is used in everyday spoken German in casual and semi-formal settings.
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Related Idioms
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It is all the same to me.
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That makes no difference.
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That's all the same to me.
„Ab (= geht ab, gehen ab)."
Exit (exeunt).
„Vom 1. Januar ab wird die Miete erhöht."
From the 1st of January the rent will be raised.
