How to Say ‘I didn't know that.’ in Spain Spanish
No lo sabía.
noh loh sah-BEE-ah
[noh loh sah-BEE-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: Lo stands in for "that", and it goes before the verb. Same pattern: no lo entiendo "I don't understand it".
Phrase Breakdown
No
[noh]
not
A word used to negate or make something negative.
No nos vamos a la fiesta.
We are not going to the party.
lo
[loh]
it
A direct object pronoun meaning it, often referring to a plan, meeting, or task.
Lo confirmamos por correo después del evento.
We’ll confirm it by email after the event.
sabía
[sah-BEE-ah]
knew
Past tense of 'know'; be aware of through observation or information.
Sabía que eras tú.
I knew it was you.
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