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How to Say ‘You're not bothering me.’ in Spain Spanish

No molestas.

noh moh-LES-tahs

[noh moh-LES-tahs]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often leaves out pronouns, so [No molestas] already means 'you're not bothering me' without saying [tú]. You'll hear this a lot with verb endings that make the subject clear.

Phrase Breakdown

No

[noh]

not

Used here to say that the other person is not bothering you.

Example

Le aseguré con «No» que estaba todo bien.

I reassured him with “not/no” that everything was fine.

molestas

[moh-LES-tahs]

you bother

From 'molestar'; here it means 'you are bothering' in the negative phrase 'you’re not bothering me.'

Example

Con «molestas» le quitas importancia a la interrupción.

With “you bother,” you downplay the interruption.

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