B1 Expression Neutral

No tiene sentido

It makes no sense

Meaning

Indicating that something is illogical, absurd, or lacks meaning.

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Cultural Background

Spaniards often use 'No tiene ni pies ni cabeza' for emphasis. In Mexico, you might hear 'No tiene sentido' used frequently in professional settings. Argentines might use 'No tiene lógica' as a direct synonym. Often used with a shrug to indicate frustration.

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Tone matters

Say it with a flat tone to sound objective, or a frustrated tone to sound annoyed.

Meaning

Indicating that something is illogical, absurd, or lacks meaning.

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Tone matters

Say it with a flat tone to sound objective, or a frustrated tone to sound annoyed.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Tu explicación ___________ (doesn't make sense).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: no tiene sentido

The phrase for 'doesn't make sense' is 'no tiene sentido'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

Tu explicación ___________ (doesn't make sense).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: no tiene sentido

The phrase for 'doesn't make sense' is 'no tiene sentido'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is professional enough if used politely.

Related Phrases

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No tiene ni pies ni cabeza

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It makes no sense at all

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