Spanish · Greetings & Phrases
No entiendo
I don't understand
Beginnerphrase
Definition
An expression indicating lack of understanding.
Example
No entiendo, ¿puede hablar más despacio?
I don't understand, can you speak more slowly?
Etymology
'No entiendo' means 'I don’t understand,' where 'entiendo' is the first-person singular form of 'entender,' to understand. The phrase is well-established in everyday language.
How & Where It’s Used
'No entiendo' is typically employed in informal contexts when seeking clarity and is common in spoken interactions.