How to Say ‘Worry (formal)’ in Spain Spanish
Se preocupe
seh preh-oh-KOO-peh
[seh preh-oh-KOO-peh]
💬 Usage Tip: After [no], this form means "don't worry" to one person politely: [No se preocupe]. For someone you know well, it becomes [No te preocupes].
Phrase Breakdown
Se
[seh]
yourself
Reflexive pronoun used with preocuparse in the polite expression no se preocupe.
No se preocupe por el tráfico.
Don't worry about the traffic.
preocupe
[preh-oh-KOO-peh]
worry
Formal command/subjunctive form from preocuparse, used in no se preocupe.
No se preocupe, llegamos a tiempo.
Don't worry, we'll arrive on time.
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