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How do you say "i dont know the answer" in Spanish?
No sé la respuesta
In Spanish, "i dont know the answer" is No sé la respuesta.
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Pronunciation
For 'No sé la respuesta', tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue; the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress, and keep every vowel crisp and unglided. Also, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them.
Grammar notes
No sé la respuesta is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
i dont know the answer
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How to remember No sé la respuesta
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Questions about No sé la respuesta
How do you pronounce No sé la respuesta?
For 'No sé la respuesta', tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue; the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress, and keep every vowel crisp and unglided. Also, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them.
Is No sé la respuesta formal or casual?
No sé la respuesta is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is No sé la respuesta used in Spanish?
No sé la respuesta is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (i dont know the answer).
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