no sabía que

I didn't know that

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phrase Very common #814
I didn't know that Used to say you were unaware of some fact or situation; often followed by the subjunctive in Spanish when the fact was unknown or unexpected.
SP: No sabía que vivías aquí.
EN: I didn't know that you lived here.

No sabía que existían muñecas sexuales.

I didn't know sex dolls existed.

— Lars y una chica de verdad (2007)

No sabía que tú eras doctor.

I didn't know you were a doctor.

Sami no sabía que Egipto era tan bonito.

Sami didn’t know that Egypt was so beautiful.

No sabía que pensabas venir a Boston unos días.

I didn't know you were planning to come to Boston for a few days.

No sabía que Tom estaba enfermo.

I didn't know Tom was sick.

No sabía que fueras canadiense.

I didn't know you were Canadian.

No sabía que venías.

I didn't know you were coming.

Tom fingió que no sabía que hacer.

Tom pretended he didn't know what to do.

No sabía que se iba a sentar adelante.

I didn't know she was going to sit in the front.

— Jungla de cristal (1988)

No sabía que Tom no estaba en casa.

I didn’t know Tom wasn’t home.

No sabía que hablaras francés.

I didn’t know you spoke French.

No sabía que él bebiera tanto.

I didn't know he drank so much.

Ella no sabía que yo estaba casada.

She didn’t know that I was married.

Tom no sabía que Mary estaba en el club.

Tom didn't know that Mary was at the club.

No sabía que supieras pilotar un avión.

I didn't know you knew how to fly a plane.

— Indiana Jones y la última cruzada (1989)

No sabía que Tom se mudó a Australia.

I didn't know Tom had moved to Australia.

No sabía que había pirámides en Bosnia.

I didn’t know there were pyramids in Bosnia.

No sabía que él estaba muerto.

I didn't know he was dead.

No sabía que eso era posible.

I didn't know that was possible.

María no sabía que decir.

María didn't know what to say.

Tom no sabía que Mary estaba viendo a alguien más.

Tom didn't know that Mary was seeing someone else.

No sabía que tenía esa opción, señora.

I didn't know I had that option, ma'am.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Entonces yo no sabía que iba a casarme.

Back then, I didn't know I was going to get married.

— Sólo se vive una vez (2011)

No sabía que Tom tenía un hermano.

I didn't know Tom had a brother.

No sabía que habías estado.

I didn't know you'd been there.

— Mañana empieza todo (2016)

Maria no sabía que era policía.

Maria didn't know he was a police officer.

— Tropa de élite (2007)

No sabía que estaba aquí, señorita Reze.

I didn't know you were here, Miss Reze.

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

Tom no sabía que Mary había decidido dejarlo.

Tom didn't know that Mary had decided to leave him.

No sabía que Tom y Mary hablaran francés.

I didn’t know Tom and Mary spoke French.

No sabía que hacer con la comida sobrante.

I didn’t know what to do with the leftover food.

No sabía que estaba tan alto.

I didn't know it was so high up.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Tom no sabía que Mary tenía hijos.

Tom didn't know that Mary had children.

No sabía que alguien me estaba siguiendo.

I didn't know someone was following me.

No sabía que iba a suceder, ¿entiendes?

I didn't know it was going to happen, you understand?

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

No sabía que estabas durmiendo.

I didn't know you were sleeping.

Tom no sabía que María estaba enamorada de él.

Tom didn't know that María was in love with him.

No sabía que el Dios Ciervo hacía florecer a las plantas.

I didn't know that the Deer God made plants bloom.

— La princesa Mononoke (1997)

No sabía que lo hubieras estado.

I didn't know you had been.

— Los Tenenbaums. Una familia de genios (2001)

No sabía que Chaddasaab tuviera un sobrino.

I didn't know Chaddasaab had a nephew.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

No sabía que estabas saliendo con alguien.

I didn't know you were seeing someone.

Tom no sabía que la casa de Mary estuviera tan cerca de la de John.

Tom didn't know that Mary's house was so close to John's.

No sabía que tu madre vivía contigo.

I didn’t know your mother lived with you.

No sabía que era abogada.

I didn't know she was a lawyer.

— Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

No sabía que me estaba buscando.

I didn't know he was looking for me.

No sabía que Tom era gordo.

I didn't know Tom was fat.

No sabía que esto estaba pasando.

I didn't know this was happening.

Tom no sabía que tenía una admiradora secreta.

Tom didn't know he had a secret admirer.

No sabía que tuvieras una hermana.

I didn’t know you had a sister.

No sabía que era un gran secreto.

I didn't know it was a big secret.

No sabía que necesitabas ayuda.

I didn’t know you needed help.

No sabía que Tom estaba aquí.

I didn't know Tom was here.

No sabía que fuera japonés.

I didn't know he was Japanese.

No sabía que tú vendrías también.

I didn’t know you were coming too.

Y no sabía que había grabado la pelea.

And I didn't know he had recorded the fight.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Sami no sabía que Layla le estaba contando a todos sobre eso.

Sami didn't know that Layla was telling everyone about it.

No sabía que pudieras hacer eso.

I didn't know you could do that.

No sabía que Tom fuera médico.

I didn't know Tom was a doctor.

Carajo, no sabía que hablabas ruso.

Damn, I didn't know you spoke Russian.

— Hermano 2 (2000)

No sabía que fueras un espía.

I didn't know you were a spy.

— Deseo, peligro (2007)

No sabía que yo era adoptada.

I didn't know I was adopted.

La jovencita no sabía que su novio era rico.

The young woman didn’t know that her boyfriend was rich.

Tom no sabía que Mary entendiera francés.

Tom didn't know that Mary understood French.

No sabía que se necesitara un traje para jugar al ping pong.

I didn't know you needed a suit to play ping pong.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

No sabía que Tom no sabía hablar francés.

I didn’t know that Tom didn’t know how to speak French.

No sabía que habría una cuenta.

I didn't know there would be a bill.

— Eternity (2025)

No sabía que él era así.

I didn't know he was like that.

— Parásitos (2019)

No sabía que esa persona tuviera tanta riqueza.

I didn’t know that person was so wealthy.

Tom no sabía que Mary estaba estudiando francés.

Tom didn't know that Mary was studying French.

No sabía que te habías ido a la cama.

I didn't know you had gone to bed.

— Una gran mujer (Beanpole) (2019)

No sabía que Tom supiera leer.

I didn't know Tom could read.

No sabía que había una señorita aquí.

I didn’t know there was a young lady here.

— Bullet Train (2022)

No sabía que él había decidido renunciar a su trabajo.

I didn't know that he had decided to quit his job.

No sabía que eso sucedería.

I didn't know that would happen.

Quizás Drácula no sabía que era un espejo.

Maybe Dracula didn't know it was a mirror.

Tom no sabía que Mary estuviera interesada en la música clásica.

Tom didn't know that Mary was interested in classical music.

No sabía que teníamos compañía.

I didn't know we had company.

No sabía que Tom tuviera un nivel de francés nulo.

I didn't know Tom's French was nonexistent.

No sabía que habías venido.

I didn’t know you had come.

Yo no sabía que las cartas cuando conocí a su marido.

I didn't know about the letters when I met her husband.

— Aún estoy aquí (2024)

No sabía que estaba invitada.

I didn’t know I was invited.

Tom no sabía que Mary no había estado nunca en Boston.

Tom didn't know that Mary had never been to Boston.

No sabía que a Tom no le gustaba Mary.

I didn’t know Tom didn’t like Mary.

No sabía que hubiera sangre en el maletero.

I didn't know there was blood in the trunk.

— Mystic River (2003)

No sabía que estabas ahí.

I didn’t know you were there.

Tom no sabía que Mary tenía un hermano.

Tom didn't know that Mary had a brother.

No sabía que conocías a Tom.

I didn't know you knew Tom.

No sabía que la estaba visitando.

I didn’t know he was visiting her.

— Perfect Blue (1998)

Tom no sabía que a Mary le importara.

Tom didn't know that Mary cared.

No sabía que todos eran huérfanos.

I didn't know they were all orphans.

— ¡Que te den profe! (2013)

No sabía que ella estuviera casada.

I didn't know she was married.

No sabía que los perros hacían eso.

I didn't know dogs did that.

No sabía que Mary fuera tu novia.

I didn't know Mary was your girlfriend.

No sabía que estarían aquí.

I didn't know they would be here.

Eso me sorprendió, no sabía que se podía protestar en el teatro.

That surprised me; I didn't know you could protest at the theater.

— Fue la mano de Dios (2021)

Tom no sabía que lo que dijo había herido los sentimientos de María.

Tom didn't know that what he said had hurt María's feelings.

No sabía que tu vida fuera tan mala.

I didn't know your life was so bad.

— Sin conexión (2025)

Jane no sabía que Mary estaba casada.

Jane didn't know that Mary was married.

No sabía que era menor de edad, lo juro.

I didn't know she was a minor, I swear.

— El tiempo contigo (2019)

No sabía que mi hermano estuvo pidiendo de nuevo.

I didn't know my brother had been begging again.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

No sabía que Tom era rico.

I didn’t know Tom was rich.

No sabía que existía algo así.

I didn't know anything like that existed.

No sabía que tuviste una semana libre el mes pasado.

I didn't know you had a week off last month.

No sabía que no sabías conducir.

I didn't know you didn't know how to drive.

Mi reloj se paró así que no sabía que hora era.

My watch stopped, so I didn’t know what time it was.

No sabía que Tom estaba en Australia el año pasado.

I didn't know Tom was in Australia last year.

No sabía que fuera tan fuerte.

I didn't know it was that strong.

— Mystic River (2003)

No sabía que ustedes jugaban al tenis de mesa.

I didn't know you guys played table tennis.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

No sabía que se había casado.

I didn't know they had gotten married.

No sabía que Tom hizo eso.

I didn't know Tom did that.

No sabía que hablaras francés tan bien.

I didn’t know you spoke French so well.

No sabía que Él los había mandado a ustedes.

I did not know that He had sent you.

— Black Phone 2 (2025)

Ella no sabía que había una traducción del Corán en hebreo.

She didn't know there was a Hebrew translation of the Quran.

Tom no sabía que Mary estaba casada.

Tom didn't know that Mary was married.

No sabía que supieras conducir.

I didn’t know you knew how to drive.

No sabía que Tom podía hablar francés con tanta fluidez.

I didn't know Tom could speak French so fluently.

Discúlpeme, no sabía que aún estaba allí.

I'm sorry, I didn't know you were still there.

No sabía que había alguna.

I didn't know there was one.

— American Splendor (2003)

No sabía que él estaba desarmado en ese momento.

I didn't know he was unarmed at the time.

No sabía que eso era parte de tu entrenamiento en ese entonces.

I didn't know that was part of your training back then.

— The Internship (2026)

Tom no sabía que Mary estaba saliendo con alguien más.

Tom didn't know that Mary was seeing someone else.

No sabía que te tomaste una semana de vacaciones el mes pasado.

I didn’t know you took a week off last month.

No sabía que Tom tenía un gato.

I didn’t know Tom had a cat.

Sé que Tom no sabía que tú no quería hacer eso.

I know Tom didn’t know that you didn’t want to do that.

No sabía que habían vuelto.

I didn't know they were back.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

No sabía que íbamos a tener compañía.

I didn't know we were going to have company.

Yo no sabía que ella estaba casada.

I didn't know she was married.

No sabía que estaba ahí.

I didn't know it was there.

Tom no sabía que Mary hablaba francés tan fluidamente.

Tom didn't know that Mary spoke French so fluently.

No sabía que tenían un gato.

I didn’t know they had a cat.

Cuando me hice amigo de ella, no sabía que solo quiso mi dinero.

When I became friends with her, I didn’t know she only wanted my money.

No sabía que Tom y Mary estaban aquí.

I didn’t know Tom and Mary were here.

No sabía que habías vuelto.

I didn't know you were back.

Digo, no sabía que estaba aquí, en este castillo.

I mean, I didn't know I was here, in this castle.

— 28 años después: El templo de los huesos (2026)

No sabía que estaba sosteniendo al perro.

I didn't know I was holding the dog.

— Sin conexión (2025)

Tom no sabía que Mary pudiera hablar francés.

Tom didn't know that Mary could speak French.

No sabía que a las brujas les pasara esto.

I didn't know this happened to witches.

— Nicky, la aprendiz de bruja (1989)

Estaba al tanto de la fiesta, pero no sabía que había colchones sucios.

I was aware of the party, but I didn't know there were dirty mattresses.

— Doña Clara (2016)

No sabía que hubiera tan grandes.

I didn't know there were such big ones.

— Anaconda (2025)

No sabía que estabas aquí.

I didn't know you were here.

— Una cuestión de tiempo (2013)

Mary no sabía que Tom le había mentido.

Mary didn't know that Tom had lied to her.

Tom no sabía que Mary ya había comprado pan.

Tom didn't know that Mary had already bought bread.

No sabía que diera clases, Sr. Nolan.

I didn’t know you taught classes, Mr. Nolan.

— El club de los poetas muertos (1989)

Pero el Sr. Brown no sabía que había escondido el dinero en la cocina.

But Mr. Brown didn’t know that he had hidden the money in the kitchen.

— Titanic (1997)

No sabía que llegaría a esto.

I didn't know it would come to this.

— Un simple accidente (2025)

Mi madre no sabía que sería la última vez para ella.

My mother didn't know it would be the last time for her.

— El ladrón (1997)

Tom no sabía que el puente estaba cerrado.

Tom didn't know that the bridge was closed.

No sabía que trabajabas en una causa tan grande.

I didn't know you were working on such a major cause.

— RRR (2022)

No sabía que era Tom.

I didn't know it was Tom.

No sabía que me amaba.

I didn't know he loved me.

No sabía que Tom era canadiense.

I didn't know Tom was Canadian.

No sabía que estarías en ese auto.

I didn't know you'd be in that car.

— Ahora me ves 3 (2025)

Tom no sabía que no debía creer todo lo que dijo Mary.

Tom didn't know he shouldn't believe everything Mary said.

No sabía que tuvieras un hermano.

I didn't know you had a brother.

El problema es que no sabía que un policía no es normal.

The problem is that I didn't know that a police officer isn't normal.

— Tropa de élite (2007)

No sabía que era tu coche.

I didn't know it was your car.

— Los pecadores (2025)

No sabía que necesitaba un permiso.

I didn't know I needed a permit.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

No sabía que Tom era un furro.

I didn't know Tom was a furry.

No sabía que fuera ilegal.

I didn't know it was illegal.

— State and Main (2000)

No sabía que tú eras tan pendejo.

I didn't know you were such an idiot.

Sami no sabía que Egipto fuera tan bonito.

Sami didn't know Egypt was so beautiful.

No sabía que podías cocinar tan bien.

I didn't know you could cook so well.

No sabía que Tom estuviera descontento.

I didn't know Tom was unhappy.

No sabía que fueras tan rico.

I didn't know you were so rich.

No sabía que ya estabas celebrando tu cumpleaños.

I didn't know you were already celebrating your birthday.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Tom no sabía que Hawái era parte de Estados Unidos.

Tom didn't know that Hawaii was part of the United States.

No sabía que se importaría.

I didn't know it would matter.

No sabía que Tom no podía nadar.

I didn't know Tom couldn't swim.

No sabía que habría un juicio.

I didn't know there would be a trial.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

No sabía que él era americano.

I didn't know he was American.

— Genocidal Organ (2017)

Tom no sabía que Mary estaba en la ciudad.

Tom didn't know that Mary was in town.

No sabía que te habías desmayado.

I didn’t know you had fainted.

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

No sabía que Tom se negaría a hacer eso.

I didn't know Tom would refuse to do that.

No sabía que había un pintor que viven bajo mí.

I didn't know there was a painter living beneath me.

— Mother Night (1996)

No sabía que él hablaba inglés.

I didn’t know he spoke English.

No sabía que eso existía.

I didn’t know that existed.

Tom no sabía que Mary estaría ahí.

Tom didn't know that Mary would be there.

No sabía que tenía opción.

I didn't know I had a choice.

— Máquina de guerra (2026)

No sabía que Tom tenía una hermana.

I didn't know Tom had a sister.

No sabía que habías llegado.

I didn't know you had arrived.

— Incontrolable (I Swear) (2025)

Yo no sabía que la capital de Suecia es Estocolmo.

I didn’t know that Sweden’s capital is Stockholm.

No sabía que estaba casada.

I didn't know she was married.

— Academia Rushmore (1998)

Vaya, no sabía que la tienda cerraba tan pronto los domingos por la mañana.

Wow, I didn't know the store closed so early on Sunday mornings.

Tom no sabía que Mary había decidido renunciar a su trabajo.

Tom didn't know that Mary had decided to quit her job.

No sabía que Tom y Mary se estaban muriendo.

I didn't know Tom and Mary were dying.

No sabía que hacías eso.

I didn't know you did that.

No sabía que estaba tan hundido.

I didn't know he was so far down the road.

— La vida de los otros (2006)

Tom no sabía que Mary tenía que ayudar a John.

Tom didn’t know that Mary had to help John.

No sabía que conocía a Connelly.

I didn't know he knew Connelly.

— El viento que agita la cebada (2006)

No sabía que la compañía se comprara.

I didn't know the company was being bought.

— Rebeca (1940)

Tom no sabía que a Mary le gustaba cocinar.

Tom didn't know that Mary liked cooking.

No sabía que el matrimonio fuera tan complicado.

I didn't know marriage was so complicated.

— Deseando amar (2000)

No sabía que los manzanos crecen de las semillas.

I didn’t know that apple trees grow from seeds.

No sabía que Guillermo y Tamara eran hermanos.

I didn't know that Guillermo and Tamara were siblings.

Tom no sabía que la fecha límite era hoy.

Tom didn't know that the deadline was today.

No sabía que tu puesto era inestable ¿Por que no me contaste?

I didn’t know your job was unstable. Why didn’t you tell me?

— Who Am I: Ningún sistema es seguro (2014)

No sabía que era de tu chica.

I didn’t know it belonged to your girlfriend.

— Do Not Enter (2026)

No sabía que me quería.

I didn't know he loved me.

No sabía que Tom era médico.

I didn’t know Tom was a doctor.

No sabía que estuvieras en esta ciudad.

I didn't know you were in this city.

No sabía que tuviese la piel tan blanda.

I didn't know she had such soft skin.

— La piel que habito (2011)