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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.

Example

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’.

Example

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.

Example

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'.

Example

No te preocupes por llegar tarde.

Don't worry about arriving late.

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