How to express yourself in Spanish when you don't know or don't understand something.
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Uncertainty
| I don't mind. | Me da lo mismo. |
| I don't know. | No sé / No lo sé. |
| I don't think so. | No lo creo. |
| It depends. | Depende. |
Problems of understanding
| I don't understand. | No entiendo. | |
| Could you please ...? | ¿Podría usted ..., por favor? | |
| Could you please speak more slowly? | ¿Podría usted hablar más lento, por favor? | |
| A bit more slowly, please. | Un poco más lento, por favor. | |
| Please spell it. | Deletréela, por favor. | |
| Please write it down.. | Escríbamela, por favor. | |
| Please repeat it. | Repítalo, por favor. | |
| What does this word mean? | ¿Qué significa esta palabra? | |
| What is this called in Spanish? | ¿Cómo se llama esto en español? |
