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How to Say ‘It doesn't seem fair to me’ in Mexican Spanish

No me parece justo

noh meh pah-REH-seh HOO-stoh

[noh meh pah-REH-seh HOO-stoh]

🇲🇽 In Mexico: This is a firm but polite way to object. In Mexico, staying calm and courteous gets you much further than raising your voice.

Phrase Breakdown

No me parece

noh meh pah-REH-seh

It doesn't seem to me

'Parecer' means to seem. Say it smoothly: no-me-pa-RE-ce.

Example

No me parece bien.

It doesn't seem right to me.

Words in this phrase

No

[noh]

Not

A word used to make a negative statement.

Example

No estoy seguro de esta ruta.

I am not sure about this route.

me

[meh]

to me

Indirect object pronoun showing who is affected or who cares.

Example

En «Me importa mucho.», «Me» indica a la persona que siente interés.

In “It matters to me a lot,” “Me” shows the person who cares.

parece

[pah-REH-seh]

Seems

Give the impression or sensation of being something.

Example

Parece que va a llover.

It seems like it’s going to rain.

justo

[HOO-stoh]

Fair

Just and reasonable in the circumstances.

Example

No parece justo pagar tanto.

It doesn’t seem fair to pay so much.

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