How do you say "No problem." in Mexican Spanish?

"No problem." in Mexican Spanish is "No pasa nada.". This phrase is commonly used in Mexico.

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How to Say ‘No problem.’ in Mexican Spanish

Q: What does "No pasa nada." mean in English?

"No pasa nada." means "No problem." in English. Usage tip: [No pasa nada] literally means "nothing happens," but it's used like "no problem" or "it's okay." You can reuse the pattern with [No pasa nada, está bien.] to reassure someone.

No pasa nada.

noh PAH-sah NAH-dah

[noh PAH-sah NAH-dah]

💬 Usage Tip: [No pasa nada] literally means "nothing happens," but it's used like "no problem" or "it's okay." You can reuse the pattern with [No pasa nada, está bien.] to reassure someone.

Phrase Breakdown

[noh]

not; no

A negation word. Here it helps create the reassuring phrase 'No pasa nada.'

Example

No pasa nada si llegas un poco tarde.

It's okay if you arrive a little late.

Pasa nada

PAH-sah NAH-dah

Happens anything / nothing happens

Part of the expression 'No pasa nada,' meaning 'It's nothing' or 'Don't worry about it.'

Example

Si llegas tarde, no pasa nada.

If you're late, it's no big deal.

Words in this phrase

pasa

[PAH-sah]

happens

From pasar, meaning 'to happen' here. In the phrase, it means 'nothing happens.'

Example

No pasa nada, podemos empezar ahora.

No problem, we can start now.

nada

[NAH-dah]

nothing

Means 'nothing.' Together with the full phrase, it gives the idea 'it's nothing' or 'no problem.'

Example

No pasa nada, gracias por avisar.

No problem, thanks for letting me know.

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