How to Say ‘No problem.’ in Mexican Spanish
No pasa nada.
noh PAH-sah NAH-dah
[noh PAH-sah NAH-dah]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: [No pasa nada.] is a warm, everyday way to say "no problem" in Mexico when plans change or something minor goes wrong. It sounds calm and reassuring, not dramatic.
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
no / not
A basic word used to negate a statement.
No pasa nada, podemos cambiar la hora.
It's okay, we can change the time.
pasa
[PAH-sah]
happens
From 'pasar'; here it means happens in the expression 'nothing happens' or 'it's okay'.
Si llegas tarde, no pasa nada.
If you arrive late, it's okay.
nada
[NAH-dah]
nothing
Means nothing; in this phrase it reassures someone that there is no problem.
No veo nada desde aquí.
I can't see anything from here.
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