How to Say ‘Not everyone does’ in Mexican Spanish
No todos lo hacen
noh TOH-dohs loh AH-sehn
[noh TOH-dohs loh AH-sehn]
💬 Usage Tip: lo hacen "do it" stands in for an action already mentioned, much like "do" alone in English: yo también lo hago "I do too".
Phrase Breakdown
No todos
noh TOH-dohs
Not everyone
'No' negates 'todos' (all/everyone). Say it smoothly: 'no-TO-dos'.
No todos vinieron a la fiesta.
Not everyone came to the party.
Words in this phrase
No
[noh]
no / not
Negates the verb to show something is not working.
No funciona el calentador del agua.
The water heater is not working.
todos
[TOH-dohs]
everyone / all
Refers to all the people in a group.
Todos celebraron la jugada.
Everyone celebrated the play.
lo hacen
loh AH-sehn
do it
'Lo' means 'it' and goes before the verb 'hacen' (they do). The 'h' is silent: 'lo-A-sen'.
Ellos lo hacen todos los días.
They do it every day.
Words in this phrase
lo
[loh]
It
Direct object pronoun for an object or a situation.
Lo vi ayer.
I saw it yesterday.
hacen
[AH-sehn]
they do
Third person plural of 'hacer'.
Ellos lo hacen bien.
They do it well.
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