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How to Say ‘I can't concentrate.’ in Spain Spanish

No puedo concentrarme.

noh PWEH-doh kohn-sehn-TRAR-meh

[noh PWEH-doh kohn-sehn-TRAR-meh]

💬 Usage Tip: The -me attaches to the end of the verb: concentrarme. Same with No puedo relajarme "I can't relax".

Phrase Breakdown

No

[noh]

not / no

Used to negate something.

Example

No, No lo creo después de ese final.

No, I don't believe it after that ending.

puedo

[PWEH-doh]

I can

First person singular of poder; expresses ability or possibility.

Example

Puedo reunirme contigo el jueves.

I can meet with you on Thursday.

concentrarme

[kohn-sehn-TRAR-meh]

to concentrate (myself)

Infinitive 'concentrar' with 'me' attached, referring to the speaker.

Example

Necesito silencio para concentrarme.

I need silence to concentrate.

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