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How to Say ‘Don't worry about it, thank you.’ in Mexican Spanish

No se preocupe, gracias a usted.

noh seh preh-oh-KOO-peh GRAH-syahs ah oos-TEHD

[noh seh preh-oh-KOO-peh GRAH-syahs ah oos-TEHD]

💬 Usage Tip: With usted, "don't worry" is no se preocupe, ending in -e. With a friend you'd say no te preocupes.

Phrase Breakdown

No se preocupe,

noh seh preh-oh-KOO-peh

Don't worry

The formal 'don't worry'. 'Preocupe' is 'pre-o-CU-pe', with each vowel pronounced.

Example

No se preocupe, no pasa nada.

Don't worry, it's no big deal.

Words in this phrase

No

[noh]

do not

Used to form the negative of the verb have.

Example

No tengo un coche ahora.

I do not have a car now.

se

[seh]

(yourself)

Reflexive pronoun used with 'preocuparse'.

Example

No se preocupe por eso.

Don't worry about that.

preocupe

[preh-oh-KOO-peh]

worry

Formal command form of 'preocuparse'.

Example

No se preocupe, todo está bien.

Don't worry, everything is fine.

gracias a usted.

GRAH-syahs ah oos-TEHD

thank you

Returns the thanks politely. Stress 'TED' in 'usted'.

Example

Al contrario, gracias a usted.

On the contrary, thank you.

Words in this phrase

gracias

[GRAH-syahs]

thanks

A polite expression of gratitude, usually used in the plural in Spanish.

Example

Te doy "gracias" por compartir tus consejos de carrera.

I give you thanks for sharing your career advice.

a

[ah]

to

Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.

Example

Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.

I'm going to the table of international companies.

usted

[oos-TEHD]

you (formal)

“Usted” is the respectful form of “you,” often appropriate with a mother-in-law or father-in-law.

Example

Esto es para usted, señora.

This is for you, ma’am.

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