How to Say ‘Don't worry.’ in Spain Spanish
No te preocupes.
noh teh preh-oh-KOO-pehs
[noh teh preh-oh-KOO-pehs]
💬 Usage Tip: [No] + verb is the usual way to tell someone not to do something: [No te preocupes], [No pases], [No corras]. Here [te] adds "yourself," so the sense is "don't worry."
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
don't / not
Used to form a negative command in this reassuring phrase.
No te preocupes, estoy bien.
Don't worry, I'm fine.
Te preocupes
teh preh-oh-KOO-pehs
Worry yourself / worry
Refers to worrying; in this phrase it appears in a negative imperative meaning ‘don’t worry’.
No te preocupes.
Don’t worry.
Words in this phrase
te
[teh]
yourself
Refers to the person being spoken to in the expression no te preocupes.
No te preocupes por mí.
Don't worry about me.
preocupes
[preh-oh-KOO-pehs]
worry
Verb form used in the phrase meaning 'don't worry'.
No te preocupes por llegar tarde.
Don't worry about arriving late.
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