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No te preocupes, no importa.
Don't worry, it doesn't matter.
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Why every word is where it is
No1adverbdon'tte1pronoun(yourself)tú · 2ndpreocupes1verbworrypreocupar · subjunctive · present · 2nd sing.,noadverbnotimporta2verbit mattersimportar · present · 3rd sing..
- No → preocupes: no + subjunctive: negative imperative
- te → preocupes: te preocupes: preocuparse
- no → importa: no importa: it does not matter
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Neutral: the tú negative imperative no te preocupes (present subjunctive) plus a plain no importa. Negative imperative and imperative with pronouns →
- 2importar works like gustar: what matters is the subject; add a dative for the person (no me importa). Verbs like gustar II: doler, parecer, quedar, importar, molestar, faltar →
Variations
- Tranqui, no pasa nada.
- No se preocupe; carece de importancia.