didn't want to
I didn't want to.
Sami no quería discutir con aquel tío.
Sami didn't want to argue with that guy.
No quería que hubiera malentendidos, por eso lo explicó todo con mucho detalle.
He didn't want there to be any misunderstandings, so he explained everything in great detail.
Ya entiendo por qué Howl no quería venir a verla.
Now I understand why Howl didn't want to come see her.
— El increíble castillo vagabundo (2004)
I didn't want to go to work today.
I didn't want to attract attention.
Tom no quería causarle ningún problema a Mary.
Tom didn't want to cause Mary any trouble.
Ella no quería ofender a nadie con su comentario.
She didn't mean to offend anyone with her comment.
Tom me dijo que no quería volver a la casa con las manos vacías.
Tom told me he didn’t want to go back home empty-handed.
Tom no quería saltar a través de la zanja.
Tom didn't want to jump across the ditch.
Te dije que no quería hacer esto.
I told you I didn't want to do this.
Tom no quería hablar con nadie.
Tom didn't want to talk to anyone.
El doctor Berasategui no quería morir.
Dr. Berasategui didn’t want to die.
— Ofrenda a la tormenta (2020)
Advertí en el camerino que no quería hablar de este tema.
I warned in the dressing room that I didn't want to talk about this subject.
— Hable con ella (2002)
Te había dicho que no quería ver te en esta casa.
I told you I didn’t want to see you in this house.
No quería sacarla de este ambiente porque le encanta estar aquí.
I didn’t want to take her away from this environment because she loves being here.
Es un secreto que no quería revelar ni siquiera a ti.
It's a secret I didn't want to reveal even to you.
— Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Tom no quería volver a casa.
Tom didn't want to go back home.
I didn't want to be at home.
¡Qué bueno, no quería dejarme!
Oh, good—I didn’t want to miss out!
— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)
Él no quería separarse de su familia.
He didn’t want to leave his family.
I didn’t mean to hurt you.
Ken no quería escucharme.
Ken didn't want to listen to me.
No quería ir sola con la mercancía.
I didn't want to go alone with the merchandise.
— Perros de Reserva (1992)
Tom no quería atraer la atención.
Tom didn't want to attract attention.
Ella no quería decepcionar a su padre.
She didn't want to disappoint her father.
Tom no quería quedarse solo en casa.
Tom didn’t want to stay home alone.
Tom no quería discutir con Mary.
Tom didn’t want to argue with Mary.
Carajo, no quería tocarte el nervio.
Damn, I didn't mean to upset you.
— Exterminio: El templo de huesos (2026)
Tom no quería una cámara cara.
Tom didn't want an expensive camera.
I didn't want to think about it.
No quería dejarte en ridículo.
I didn't want to embarrass you.
— La Sociedad de los Poetas Muertos (1989)
No quería vender el resto sola.
I didn't want to sell the rest by myself.
— Perros de Reserva (1992)
He didn't want to think about it.
Tom no quería molestar a Mary de noche tan tarde, pero era una emergencia.
Tom didn’t want to bother Mary so late at night, but it was an emergency.
I didn't want them to leave.
No quería comerla, apenas ha probado nada.
He didn't want to eat it; he's barely touched it.
— La strada (1954)
Perdona, no quería interrumpirte.
Sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt you.
— Una mujer fantástica (2017)
Tom no quería trabajar en Boston.
Tom didn't want to work in Boston.
Lilica, recién te dije que no quería problemas.
Lilica, I just told you I didn't want any problems.
— Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1980)
No quería solo participar en las fiestas.
I didn't just want to participate in the festivities.
— La grande bellezza (2013)
Se sentía muy mal y no quería levantarse.
She felt very ill and didn't want to get up.
— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)
He didn't mean to hurt you.
I didn't want to talk to him.
Sami no quería pelear con nadie.
Sami didn’t want to fight with anyone.
No quería interponerme en tu camino.
I didn’t want to get in your way.
Baiano les había advertido que no quería policías en su favela.
Baiano had warned them that he didn't want police in his favela.
— Tropa de Élite (2007)
No quería manchar su expediente con una acusación.
He didn't want to tarnish his record with an accusation.
— Cuestión De Honor (1992)
Tom no quería comer los gusanos aún cuando eran ricos en proteínas.
Tom didn’t want to eat the worms even though they were rich in protein.
Tommy no quería correr el riesgo de perder su trabajo.
Tommy didn't want to risk losing his job.
Tom no quería ser encontrado.
Tom didn’t want to be found.
Te dije que no quería una fiesta.
I told you I didn’t want a party.
No quería decir nada hasta no estar más cerca de casa.
I didn't want to say anything until I was closer to home.
— Atrápame si puedes (2002)
Tom no quería volver a ver María nunca más.
Tom never wanted to see Maria again.
Dijiste que se estaba recuperando y que no quería ir ahí.
You said he was recovering and didn't want to go there.
— Temporada de Sangre (2025)
Él no quería decepcionar a su madre.
He didn't want to disappoint his mother.
No quería perder más tiempo discutiendo con Tom.
I didn't want to waste any more time arguing with Tom.
No quería, pero tuve que hacerlo.
I didn't want to, but I had to.
Yo estaba muy seguro de que no quería correr.
I was very sure that I didn't want to run.
— Senna (2010)
Ese chico no quería traerte la cuenta.
That boy didn't want to bring you the bill.
— Buenos Muchachos (1990)
No quería hacerte esperar tanto.
I didn't want to make you wait so long.
— El increíble castillo vagabundo (2004)
Tom le hizo a María la única pregunta que realmente no quería contestar.
Tom asked María the one question she really didn’t want to answer.
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.
I didn't want anyone to die.
Tom no quería casarse con la hija del granjero.
Tom didn’t want to marry the farmer’s daughter.
Ella no quería hablar con nadie.
She didn't want to talk to anyone.
Mary no quería admitir que estaba asustada.
Mary didn't want to admit that she was scared.
No quería que te pusieras nerviosa.
I didn’t want you to get nervous.
Tom no quería romperle el corazón a Mary.
Tom didn't want to break Mary's heart.
Tom no quería una esposa.
Tom didn't want a wife.
No quería pensar o tomar decisiones.
I didn’t want to think or make decisions.
— Como agua para chocolate (1992)
No quería entrar, así que lo agarró del pelo y lo arrastró adentro.
He didn’t want to go in, so she grabbed him by the hair and dragged him inside.
I didn't want that to happen.
Ella me dijo de una vez y para siempre que no quería volver a verme.
She told me once and for all that she never wanted to see me again.
No quería molestarte tan tarde.
I didn't want to bother you so late.
— Nuremberg: El Juicio Del Siglo (2025)
No quería contarle a Tom de esto.
I didn’t want to tell Tom about this.
No quería retrasarse, pero mi hermana pequeña se ha puesto enferma.
I didn't want to be late, but my little sister has gotten sick.
— Summertime (1955)
Tom no quería trabajar en un hospital.
Tom didn’t want to work in a hospital.
Tom realmente no quería ir a la cárcel.
Tom really didn’t want to go to jail.
No quería parar de hacer lo que estaba haciendo.
I didn’t want to stop doing what I was doing.
Era tan buena que no quería dejar de leer.
It was so good that I didn’t want to stop reading.
— El Infierno (2010)
Él no quería herir tus sentimientos.
He didn't want to hurt your feelings.
Pero Luisa no quería ocupar su mente con pensamientos de muerte.
But Luisa did not want to occupy her mind with thoughts of death.
— Y tu mamá también (2001)
Tom no quería irse a casa.
Tom didn't want to go home.
Tom no quería que se fuera Mary.
Tom didn't want Mary to leave.
Tom no quería darle su número de teléfono a Mary.
Tom didn’t want to give Mary his phone number.
La gente haciéndolo arriba no quería ningún alboroto.
The people doing it upstairs didn't want any commotion.
— La leyenda de 1900 (1998)
Habiendo fallado dos veces, William ya no quería tratar otra vez.
Having failed twice, William no longer wanted to try again.
I didn’t want to stay home.
Tom no quería tener nada que ver con María.
Tom wanted nothing to do with María.
No quería decirles que salía con una chica.
I didn't want to tell them that I was dating a girl.
— La vida de Adèle (2013)
I didn't want to be a burden.
I didn't really want to win.
Tom no quería pasar demasiado tiempo discutiendo eso.
Tom didn't want to spend too much time discussing that.
No quería herir tus sentimientos.
I didn’t mean to hurt your feelings.
— Whiplash: Música y Obsesión (2014)
Hubo momentos en los que simplemente no quería vivir más.
There were times when I simply didn’t want to live anymore.
Clara, no quería decir nada, pero debo hacerlo.
Clara, I didn't want to say anything, but I have to.
— Aquarius (2016)
Tom no quería que eso sucediera.
Tom didn't want that to happen.
She didn't want to get involved.
Tom no quería salir de la cama.
Tom didn't want to get out of bed.
No quería nada excepto a ella.
He wanted nothing except her.
— Primavera, verano, otoño, invierno... y otra vez primavera (2003)
Tom no quería estar aquí hoy.
Tom didn't want to be here today.
Tom no quería ver la película.
Tom didn't want to watch the movie.
Tom no quería involucrarse en la pelea, pero no tuvo opción.
Tom didn’t want to get involved in the fight, but he had no choice.
I didn’t want that job.
Tom no tenía idea de por qué Mary no quería salir con él.
Tom had no idea why Mary didn't want to go out with him.
I didn't want to go to the hospital.
Tom no quería admitir que tuviera miedo.
Tom didn't want to admit that he was afraid.
Ella no quería decepcionar a su madre.
She didn’t want to disappoint her mother.
I didn't want you to leave.
Tom no quería dejar a su perro conmigo.
Tom didn't want to leave his dog with me.
No quería creer las cosas que Tom dijo acerca de María ayer.
I didn't want to believe the things Tom said about Maria yesterday.
Tom no quería trabajar horas extra en Noche Buena.
Tom didn’t want to work overtime on Christmas Eve.
Tom no quería hacer nada que pudiera lamentar.
Tom didn't want to do anything he might regret.
Perdimos la compostura, y dije que no quería verlo más.
We lost our composure, and I said I didn't want to see him anymore.
— Mi pobre angelito (1990)
No quería decírtelo, porque mañana es tu cumpleaños.
I didn't want to tell you, because tomorrow is your birthday.
— Летят журавли (1957)
Sí, pero él no quería a nadie cerca.
Yes, but he didn’t want anyone around.
— Lars y la chica real (2007)
I didn’t want to take pictures.
Tom no quería levantarse tan temprano.
Tom didn't want to get up so early.
Tom me hizo preguntas a las que no quería responder.
Tom asked me questions I didn't want to answer.
Esto es exactamente lo que no quería para ti.
This is exactly what I didn't want for you.
— Scream 7 (2026)
Davis no quería la guerra civil.
Davis did not want the civil war.
Tom no quería decepcionar a sus padres.
Tom didn't want to disappoint his parents.
Tom no quería trabajar con Mary.
Tom didn't want to work with Mary.
Tom no quería hacer el trabajo sucio de ellos.
Tom didn't want to do their dirty work.
No quería decirlo en la sala de profesores.
I didn't want to say it in the teachers' lounge.
— La ola (2008)
No quería pero es el procedimiento.
I didn't want to, but it's the procedure.
— Dos son familia (2016)
Tom no quería ir al parque.
Tom didn't want to go to the park.