How to Say ‘Don't worry.’ in Mexican Spanish
No te preocupes.
noh teh preh-oh-KOO-pehs
[noh teh preh-oh-KOO-pehs]
💬 Usage Tip: [No te preocupes.] uses [te] for one person you address as [tú]. For a more formal version, say [No se preocupe.].
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
don't
With 'te preocupes,' it forms the comforting phrase 'Don't worry.'
No te preocupes por la hora.
Don't worry about the time.
Te preocupes
teh preh-oh-KOO-pehs
Worry yourself / worry
Part of the expression 'No te preocupes,' meaning 'Don't worry.' The pronoun 'te' refers to 'you.'
No te preocupes por eso.
Don't worry about that.
Words in this phrase
te
[teh]
yourself
Part of the reflexive-style expression used when telling someone not to worry.
No te preocupes, llegaste bien.
Don't worry, you arrived fine.
preocupes
[preh-oh-KOO-pehs]
worry
The verb idea in the phrase 'No te preocupes,' meaning 'don't worry.'
No te preocupes por el retraso.
Don't worry about the delay.
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