no sabes

you don't know, you don't know how to

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phrase Common #3,374
you don't know Second-person singular; often used when talking to one person directly.
SP: No sabes cuánto te agradezco tu ayuda.
EN: You don't know how much I appreciate your help.

No sabes del dolor de mi corazón.

You do not know the pain in my heart.

— Devdas (2002)

Y no sabes donde está.

And you don't know where it is.

— Control (2007)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes sobre mí.

There are many things you don't know about me.

No sabes en qué te estás metiendo.

You have no idea what you're getting yourself into.

— Kajaki (2014)

Entonces no sabes si fue una pelea.

So you don't know if it was a fight.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

No sabes lo harta que estoy de todas estas quejas.

You have no idea how fed up I am with all these complaints.

Eh, Jae-sik, ¿no sabes inglés?

Hey, Jae-sik, don't you know English?

— A Taxi Driver: Los héroes de Gwangju (2017)

No sabes cuanto aprecio esto.

You don't know how much I appreciate this.

Mejor consultar un diccionario cuando no sabes el significado de una palabra.

It’s better to consult a dictionary when you don’t know the meaning of a word.

No sabes ni la mitad de lo que pasaba.

You don't even know half of what was going on.

— Una segunda madre (2015)

Creo que no sabes un carajo sobre mí.

I don't think you know a damn thing about me.

— The Smashing Machine (2025)

No sabes lo que haces.

You don't know what you're doing.

— Picnic (1955)

No sabes qué estás haciendo.

You don't know what you're doing.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)

Hay algo que no sabes.

There's something you don't know.

— Rebeca (1940)

No sabes lo que puedo hacer.

You don't know what I can do.

— La vida de los otros (2006)

No sabes un carajo sobre mí.

You don't know shit about me.

— The Smashing Machine (2025)

Tez, no sabes una mierda de este negocio.

Tez, you don't know shit about this business.

— Control (2007)

Entonces reconoces que no sabes lo que estás diciendo.

So you admit you don't know what you're saying.

Sé que no sabes.

I know you don't know.

No sabes, adivina.

You don't know, guess.

— स्वदेस (2004)

Al principio, no sabes lo feliz que me hacía.

At first, you have no idea how happy it made me.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

No sabes francés, ¿verdad?

You don't speak French, do you?

Tú mismo no sabes de qué estás hablando.

You don't even know what you're talking about.

No me digas que no sabes.

Don't tell me you don't know.

— Un día de furia (1993)

No sabes la diferencia entre derecha e izquierda.

You don't know the difference between right and left.

— La venganza de Manon (1986)

Di algo incluso si no sabes la respuesta correcta.

Say something even if you don't know the correct answer.

No sabes a dónde vas a saltar.

You don't know where you're going to jump.

— Todo a la vez en todas partes (2022)

No sabes lo cansado que estoy de todas estas quejas.

You have no idea how tired I am of all these complaints.

No sabes con quién estás jugando, chica.

You have no idea who you're messing with, girl.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Cuando no sabes qué decir te tocas la frente.

When you don't know what to say, you touch your forehead.

— Retrato de una mujer en llamas (2019)

No sabes lo que digo, ¿eh?

You don't know what I'm talking about, do you?

— A Taxi Driver: Los héroes de Gwangju (2017)

Creo que no sabes lo que haces.

I think you don't know what you're doing.

No sabes cuántas veces, he tenido que despertarme para sacarte de apuros.

You have no idea how many times I've had to wake up to get you out of trouble.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Porque, por primera vez, hay algo que no sabes.

Because, for the first time, there's something you don't know.

No sabes por lo que hemos pasado.

You have no idea what we've been through.

— Una gran mujer (Beanpole) (2019)

No sabes lo que estás diciendo.

You don't know what you're saying.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Que no, coño, tú déjame a mí que tú de esto no sabes ¿Y tú sí?

No, for fuck’s sake, let me handle it—you don’t know anything about this. Oh, and you do?

— Los lunes al sol (2002)

No sabes cuánto.

You have no idea how much.

— State and Main (2000)

No sabes qué hacer a continuación, ¿verdad?

You don't know what to do next, do you?

No sabes su nombre ni dónde vive.

You don't know his name or where he lives.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

Es algo para decir cuando no sabes qué decir.

It's something to say when you don't know what to say.

No sabes del dolor de mi corazón, loco.

You don't know the pain in my heart, man.

— Devdas (2002)

No sabes una mierda.

You don't know shit.

— Contra la pared (2004)

Colin, no sabes quién es él.

Colin, you don't know who he is.

— Pillion (2025)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes sobre mi personalidad.

There are many things you don't know about my personality.

No sabes en dónde he estado, Lou.

You don't know where I've been, Lou.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

No sabes?

Don't you know?

— Tumbbad (2018)

No sabes lo grande que era.

You have no idea how big it was.

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

Lo que no sabes, puede lastimarte.

What you don't know can hurt you.

No sabes qué clase de infierno tienes que enfrentar.

You don't know what kind of hell you have to face.

— Return to Silent Hill (2026)

Pero no sabes a quién buscar y yo sí.

But you don't know who to look for, and I do.

— El bueno, el feo y el malo (1966)

No sabes qué pasa.

You don't know what's going on.

— Tropa de élite (2007)

Aún no puedes decidirte, no sabes qué quieres para tu vida.

You still can't decide, you don't know what you want for your life.

— Perfectos desconocidos (2016)

Pues, ya deja de hablar porque no sabes un carajo.

Well, stop talking because you don't know a damn thing.

— Whistle: El silbido del mal (2026)

Pero si no sabes el título, ¿cómo puedo ayudarte?

But if you don't know the title, how can I help you?

— Malèna (2000)

No sabes todo lo que crees saber.

You don't know everything you think you know.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

No sabes mi nombre, ¿verdad?

You don't know my name, do you?

Y no sabes que no lo hiciera.

And you don't know that he didn't do it.

— Killer Whale (2026)

No sabes, Paro.

You have no idea, Paro.

— Devdas (2002)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes.

There are many things you don't know.

No sabes eso.

You don't know that.

Entonces no sabes.

Then you don't know.

— Cadena perpetua (1994)

Idiota, hay mucho que no sabes.

Idiot, there's a lot you don't know.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

No sabes como fueron las cosas antes de que llegaras.

You don't know how things were before you arrived.

— A primera vista (2014)

Eres como un bebé, haciendo ruido, no sabes qué hacer.

You're like a baby, making noise, you don't know what to do.

— Avatar (2009)

No sabes lo que dices.

You don't know what you're saying.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

Creo que no sabes de lo que eres capaz.

I don't think you know what you're capable of.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

No sabes cuándo rendirte.

You don't know when to give up.

— El jardín de los pecadores: Paradigma paradoja (Paradoja espiral) (2008)

No sabes ni siquiera mi nombre.

You don't even know my name.

Es que no sabes cómo me habla.

You just don't know how he talks to me.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

No quiero dejar esta vida, no sabes cómo me gustó vivir.

I don't want to leave this life, you don't know how much I enjoyed living it.

— Las invasiones bárbaras (2003)

No sabes cuánto pesa la carga que no llevas.

You don't know how heavy the burden is that you don't carry.

No sabes qué hace.

You don't know what he's doing.

— Pillion (2025)

No finjas que no sabes.

Don't pretend you don't know.

No sabes cómo hacerlo.

You don't know how to do it.

— Campo de sueños (1989)

No, tú no sabes.

No, you don't know.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

No sabes los refuerzos que tengo.

You have no idea what kind of reinforcements I have.

— Kung Fu Sion (2004)

Hay tanto que no sabes.

There is so much you don't know.

Hay una cosa que no sabes.

There's one thing you don't know.

No, porque no sabes cuál es mi decisión.

No, because you don't know what my decision is.

— Senna (2010)

No sabes un carajo, así que cállate.

You don't know shit, so shut up.

— Ciudad de Dios (2002)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes de mí.

There are many things you don't know about me.

No sabes el trabajo que me costó.

You have no idea how much work it took me.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

No sabes.

You don't know.

— Hamnet (2025)

No sabes la importancia que tiene el voto en la democracia actual.

You have no idea how important voting is in today's democracy.

No sabes adónde vas.

You don't know where you're going.

No sabes lo difícil que fue conseguir estas entradas del concierto.

You have no idea how hard it was to get these concert tickets.

Hay cosas que no sabes, seguro.

There are things you don't know, that's for sure.

— Tesis (1996)

Es hermosa, no sabes qué playa.

It's beautiful—you wouldn't believe what a beach it is.

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Lo que no sabes es que estoy de acuerdo.

What you don't know is that I agree.

No sabes por lo que pasé.

You have no idea what I went through.

— Una segunda madre (2015)

No sabes lo que estás haciendo.

You don't know what you're doing.

— Wicked (2024)

No sabes cuánto significa esto para mi.

You don't know how much this means to me.

No sabes quienes somos, ¿cierto?

You don't know who we are, do you?

— El hombre sin pasado (2010)

No sabes cómo es el baile.

You don't know how the dance is.

— No hay otra opción (2025)

Bien, pero no sabes de lo que te pierdes.

Okay, but you don't know what you're missing.

— Mulholland Drive (2001)

No sabes qué hay dentro.

You don't know what's inside.

— American Gangster (2007)

phrase Uncommon #10,153
you don't know how to Often used before an infinitive to say someone lacks the ability or skill to do something.
SP: No sabes cocinar pasta muy bien todavía.
EN: You don't know how to cook pasta very well yet.

No sabes mentir.

You don't know how to lie.

— La infancia de Iván (1962)

No sabes usar esa cosa.

You don't know how to use that thing.

— Corre Lola, corre (1998)

No me digas que no sabes conducir.

Don't tell me you don't know how to drive.

No sabes hablar más que de cocina y de ir a la cama.

You only know how to talk about cooking and going to bed.

— La dolce vita (1960)

No sabes bailar salsa, pero lo intentas y eso vale mucho.

You don't know how to dance salsa, but you try and that's worth a lot.

Te da miedo meterte porque no sabes nadar.

You're afraid to go in because you don't know how to swim.

— Chainsaw Man - La película: El arco de Reze (2025)

Seguro que no sabes bailar.

I'm sure you don't know how to dance.

— Quieto, muere, resucita (1990)

Tu mala memoria pasa porque no sabes escuchar.

Your bad memory is because you don't know how to listen.

No sabes ser sincero ni con tus seres más cercanos.

You don't even know how to be honest with your closest loved ones.

— Fellini, ocho y medio (1963)

Y que no sabes elegir entre ellos.

And you don't know how to choose between them.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Si no sabes cómo hacer negocios, entonces ¿por qué incluso tomas la reserva?

If you don't know how to do business, then why did you even take the reservation?

— Piku (2015)

Porque no sabes mentir.

Because you don't know how to lie.

— Arco (2025)

Es que no sabes distinguir un sueño de la realidad?

Can't you tell the difference between a dream and reality?

— Open Your Eyes (1997)

Indica las palabras que no sabes pronunciar.

List the words you don't know how to pronounce.

No te preocupes si no sabes nadar, yo nado muy bien.

Don't worry if you don't know how to swim; I swim very well.

— Pinocho (2019)

No sabes manejar bien todavía, practica más antes de salir solo.

You don't know how to drive well yet, practice more before going out alone.

No sabes hablar inglés, ¿verdad?

You don't know how to speak English, do you?

Y aparte de tonta, no sabes cocinar.

And besides being stupid, you don't know how to cook.

— Игла (1989)

No sabes apostar.

You don't know how to bet.

— El botín (2026)

No sabes coser un botón y tienes treinta años ya.

You don't know how to sew on a button and you're already thirty years old.

No sabes nadar, ¿verdad?

You don't know how to swim, do you?

Creo que no sabes nadar.

I don't think you know how to swim.

— Funny Games (1997)

Di que no sabes cómo amar.

Say that you don't know how to love.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Tu puta madre, ¿no sabes decir otra cosa?

Your fucking mother—don't you know how to say anything else?

— Amores perros (2000)

No sabes dibujar y aun así tus ilustraciones tienen mucho encanto.

You can't draw, and yet your illustrations are very charming.

No sabes hacer eso, ¿verdad?

You don't know how to do that, do you?

Seguro que no sabes hacerlo.

You surely don't know how to do it.

No sabes silbar pero lo intentas todo el tiempo sin éxito.

You don't know how to whistle, but you try all the time without success.

No sabes hablar francés, ¿verdad?

You don't know how to speak French, do you?

No sabes conducir.

You don't know how to drive.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

No sabes nadar bien, ¿verdad?

You can't swim well, can you?

Es demasiado peligroso si no sabes nadar.

It's too dangerous if you don't know how to swim.

— Retrato de una mujer en llamas (2019)

Seguro que no sabes ni rezar.

I bet you don't even know how to pray.

— Ágora (2009)

Denji, no sabes usar lo que tienes.

Denji, you don't know how to use what you have.

— Chainsaw Man - La película: El arco de Reze (2025)

No sabes tocar.

You don't know how to play.

— Hasta que llegó su hora (1968)