How to Say ‘No, go ahead.’ in Mexican Spanish
No, adelante.
noh ah-deh-LAHN-teh
[noh ah-deh-LAHN-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: adelante literally means "forward", but it's the everyday word for "go ahead" or "come in". It's also what you'll hear when you knock on an office door.
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
no
A basic negative word meaning 'no' or 'not,' depending on the sentence.
No pasa nada.
It's okay / Nothing is wrong.
adelante
[ah-deh-LAHN-teh]
go ahead
Used to invite someone to proceed or come in.
Adelante, pase por favor.
Go ahead, come in please.
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