How to Say ‘It's no trouble’ in Mexican Spanish
No es molestia
noh ess moh-LES-tyah
[noh ess moh-LES-tyah]
💬 Usage Tip: molestia means trouble or bother, not anything sinister. The verb molestar means "to bother": no quiero molestar "I don't want to be a bother".
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
not
Used to make a word or group of words negative.
No voy a ir.
I am not going.
es
[ess]
is
Third-person singular of “ser,” used to describe what something is like.
En la pregunta «¿Cómo es...?», «es» pide una descripción.
In the question “What is ... like?”, “es” asks for a description.
molestia
[moh-LES-tyah]
trouble / bother
An inconvenience caused to someone.
Perdón por la molestia.
Sorry for the trouble.
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