Bedeutung
Used to express refusal or lack of desire.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Spaniards are often very direct. 'No, no quiero' is considered normal and not necessarily rude. Mexicans often prefer to soften refusals with 'gracias' or 'es que...' to avoid sounding aggressive. Argentines might use 'No, paso' (I'll pass) as a more casual alternative to 'No, no quiero'.
Add 'gracias'
Always add 'gracias' to make your refusal sound polite.
Tone matters
Saying this with a flat face can sound cold. Smile slightly to soften it.
Bedeutung
Used to express refusal or lack of desire.
Add 'gracias'
Always add 'gracias' to make your refusal sound polite.
Tone matters
Saying this with a flat face can sound cold. Smile slightly to soften it.
Teste dich selbst
Select the correct negation.
How do you say 'No, I don't want'?
The negation 'no' must precede the conjugated verb.
Fill in the blank.
Alguien te ofrece pastel. Tú dices: '____, no quiero'.
You need the negative interjection to start the refusal.
Match the phrase to the intent.
Match 'No, no quiero' to its purpose.
It is a clear way to say no.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ¿Quieres ir al cine? B: ____.
This is the most direct refusal.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenHow do you say 'No, I don't want'?
The negation 'no' must precede the conjugated verb.
Alguien te ofrece pastel. Tú dices: '____, no quiero'.
You need the negative interjection to start the refusal.
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It is a clear way to say no.
A: ¿Quieres ir al cine? B: ____.
This is the most direct refusal.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
3 FragenIt depends on the context. It is direct, so add 'gracias' to be safe.
Yes, but 'No, no quiero' is more emphatic.
Use 'Prefiero no hacerlo' instead.
Verwandte Redewendungen
No, gracias
similarNo, thank you.
No me apetece
similarI don't feel like it.
Prefiero no hacerlo
specialized formI prefer not to do it.