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: Commonly used to reassure someone, indicating there is no problem.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: A staple phrase in Mexican hospitality, conveying warmth and care.
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
No
Used to express a negation or prohibition.
No te preocupes si llegamos tarde.
Don't worry if we arrive late.
te
[teh]
You (object pronoun)
Used to refer to the person being spoken to.
Te dije que no te preocupes.
I told you not to worry.
preocupes
[preh-oh-KOO-pehs]
Worry
Refers to the act of feeling anxious or troubled.
Cuando manejas, no te preocupes por el tráfico.
When driving, don't worry about the traffic.
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