B1 Expression Neutre

No me apetece

I don't fancy

Signification

To express that you don't feel like doing or having something.

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Contexte culturel

In Spain, 'No me apetece' is the standard way to decline almost anything without causing offense. Mexicans often use 'No tengo ganas' or 'No se me antoja' as common alternatives. Argentines might use 'No tengo ganas' more frequently in casual conversation. Similar to other regions, it is used to maintain social harmony.

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Use it to be polite

It is much softer than 'No quiero'.

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Watch the conjugation

Remember it works like 'gustar'.

Signification

To express that you don't feel like doing or having something.

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Use it to be polite

It is much softer than 'No quiero'.

⚠️

Watch the conjugation

Remember it works like 'gustar'.

Teste-toi

Complete the sentence.

No ___ apetece ir al cine.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : me

The indirect object pronoun for 'I' is 'me'.

Choose the correct conjugation.

No me ___ las verduras.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : apetecen

Since 'las verduras' is plural, the verb must be plural.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ¿Quieres jugar? B: _____, estoy cansado.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : No me apetece

The context is declining an activity due to tiredness.

🎉 Score : /3

Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

3 exercices
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

No ___ apetece ir al cine.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : me

The indirect object pronoun for 'I' is 'me'.

Choose the correct conjugation. Choose B1

No me ___ las verduras.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : apetecen

Since 'las verduras' is plural, the verb must be plural.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: ¿Quieres jugar? B: _____, estoy cansado.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : No me apetece

The context is declining an activity due to tiredness.

🎉 Score : /3

Questions fréquentes

2 questions

No, it is very polite if used correctly.

Only if you have a very casual relationship.

Expressions liées

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No tengo ganas

synonym

I don't have the desire

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No me da la gana

contrast

I don't feel like it (defiant)

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No me hace gracia

similar

I don't find it funny/appealing

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No me convence

similar

It doesn't convince me

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