How to Say ‘Of course not’ in Spain Spanish
Claro que no
KLAR-oh keh noh
[KLAR-oh keh noh]
💬 Usage Tip: After ¿Te importaría?, a "no" means yes, I'll do it, just as with "would you mind?" in English. Claro que sí "of course" here would actually mean you do mind!
Phrase Breakdown
Claro
[KLAR-oh]
of course
Used to express agreement or affirmation.
Claro, podemos abrir el vino ahora.
Of course, we can open the wine now.
que
[keh]
(emphatic) that
In 'claro que', it adds emphasis: 'of course (not)'.
Claro que sí, ven cuando quieras.
Of course, come whenever you want.
no
[noh]
no / not
Used to negate a statement.
No hay problema si respondes mañana.
There is no problem if you reply tomorrow.
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