How to Say ‘I am not’ in Spain Spanish
No estoy
noh ehs-toy
[noh ehs-toy]
💬 Usage Tip: Negation starts with 'no', followed by the verb.
🇪🇸 In Spain: Use carefully as it can affect the tone of your statement.
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
I am not
Used to express a negative state of being.
No estoy seguro de qué tipo de grano elegir.
I am not sure which type of bean to choose.
estoy
[ehs-toy]
am
Used as a state of being verb.
Ahora no estoy en casa.
I am not at home right now.
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