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How to Say ‘I've never tried it.’ in Mexican Spanish

Nunca lo he probado.

NOON-kah loh eh proh-BAH-doh

[NOON-kah loh eh proh-BAH-doh]

💬 Usage Tip: When nunca comes before the verb, you don't need no. If it comes after, you do: No lo he probado nunca means the same thing.

Phrase Breakdown

Nunca

[NOON-kah]

never

Adverb meaning at no time.

Example

Nunca bebo té.

I never drink tea.

lo he probado.

loh eh proh-BAH-doh

have I tried it

Blend 'lo he' together because the 'h' is silent. Stress pro-BA-do.

Example

Lo he probado dos veces.

I've tried it twice.

Words in this phrase

[loh]

Direct object pronoun for an object or a situation.

Example

Lo vi ayer.

I saw it yesterday.

[eh]

I have

Auxiliary verb 'haber' used to form the present perfect.

Example

He comido tacos.

I have eaten tacos.

probado

[proh-BAH-doh]

tried / tasted

Past participle of 'probar', to try or taste.

Example

¿Has probado el mole?

Have you tried mole?

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