no sabes

you don't know

→ no
phrase Common #3,635
you don't know Addresses one person informally; the subject pronoun tú is usually omitted.
SP: No sabes cuánto te agradezco esto.
EN: You don't know how much I appreciate this.

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 qué pasa.

You don't know what's going on.

— Tropa de Élite (2007)

¿Qué no sabes quién es La Muerte Blanca?

What, you don’t know who the White Death is?

— Tren bala (2022)

No sabes en dónde he estado, Lou.

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

— El Club de la Pelea (1999)

Es algo para decir cuando no sabes qué decir.

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

No sabes a dónde vas a saltar.

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

— Todo en Todas Partes al Mismo Tiempo (2022)

Tú mismo no sabes de qué estás hablando.

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

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.

Es hermosa, no sabes qué playa.

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

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Creo que no sabes un carajo sobre mí.

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

— La Máquina: The Smashing Machine (2025)

No sabes ni siquiera mi nombre.

You don't even know my name.

No sabes lo que eso significa.

You don't know what that means.

Al principio, no sabes lo feliz que me hacía.

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

— Las diabólicas (1955)

¿Quieres decir que no sabes qué pasó?

Do you mean you don’t know what happened?

¿Estás diciendo que no sabes?

Are you saying you don't know?

¡Tú no sabes lo que dices!

You don't know what you're talking about!

— Ciudad de Dios (2002)

No sabes qué estás haciendo.

You don't know what you're doing.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes sobre mi personalidad.

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

No, porque no sabes cuál es mi decisión.

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

— Senna (2010)

No sabes un carajo sobre mí.

You don't know shit about me.

— La Máquina: The Smashing Machine (2025)

Pero no sabes a quién buscar y yo sí.

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

— El Bueno, El Malo y El Feo (1966)

Entonces no sabes.

Then you don't know.

— Sueño de fuga (1994)

No sabes la diferencia entre derecha e izquierda.

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

— Manon des sources (1986)

"No sabía que a Tom le gustaba el anime.""Hay muchas cosas que no sabes de él."

“I didn’t know Tom liked anime.” “There’s a lot you don’t know about him.”

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

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

— El sonido de la muerte (2026)

Creo que no sabes lo que haces.

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

No sabes cuanto aprecio esto.

You don't know how much I appreciate this.

No sabes quiénes somos, ¿cierto?

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

— El Hombre De Ninguna Parte (2010)

¡Si no sabes, cállate!

If you don't know, shut up!

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

No sabes cuánto.

You have no idea how much.

— State and Main (2000)

No sabes su nombre ni dónde vive.

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

— Le notti di Cabiria (1957)

¿No lo dices porque no sabes o alguien te dijo que no me dijeras?

Are you not saying it because you don't know, or did someone tell you not to tell me?

— Nuremberg: El Juicio Del Siglo (2025)

Entonces reconoces que no sabes lo que estás diciendo.

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

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

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

Idiota, hay mucho que no sabes.

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

— Haz lo correcto (1989)

Deberías haberme dicho que no sabes nadar.

You should have told me you don't know how to swim.

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

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

— Malena (2000)

No sabes lo harta que estoy de todas estas quejas.

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

No sabes con quién estás jugando, chica.

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

— Marty Supremo (2025)

No sabes lo que haces.

You don't know what you're doing.

— Picnic (1955)

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)

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 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.

— Les invasions barbares (2003)

No sabes, Paro.

You have no idea, Paro.

— Devdas (2002)

No sabes en qué te estás metiendo.

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

— Kajaki (2014)

No sabes lo cansado que estoy de todas estas quejas.

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

No sabes adónde vas.

You don't know where you're going.

No sabes por lo que hemos pasado.

You have no idea what we've been through.

— Дылда (2019)

No sabes lo que estás diciendo.

You don't know what you're saying.

— Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009)

Hay tanto que no sabes.

There is so much you don't know.

No sabes qué hace.

You don't know what he's doing.

— Pasajero (2025)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes sobre mí.

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

No me digas que no sabes.

Don't tell me you don't know.

— Un día de furia (1993)

No sabes un carajo, así que cállate.

You don't know shit, so shut up.

— Ciudad de Dios (2002)

Lo que no sabes es que estoy de acuerdo.

What you don't know is that I agree.

Bien, pero no sabes de lo que te pierdes.

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

— Mulholland Drive: Sueños, misterios y secretos (2001)

Tez, no sabes una mierda de este negocio.

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

— Control (2007)

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

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

¡A que no sabes dónde estuve anoche!

I bet you can’t guess where I was last night!

No sabes cuándo rendirte.

You don't know when to give up.

— El jardín de los pecadores 5: Paradoja espiral (2008)

No sabes quiénes son ni cómo viven.

You don't know who they are or how they live.

— Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades (2022)

No sabes mi nombre, ¿verdad?

You don't know my name, do you?

No sabes del dolor de mi corazón, loco.

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

— Devdas (2002)

No sabes lo que dices.

You don't know what you're saying.

— Haz lo correcto (1989)

No, tú no sabes.

No, you don't know.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

No sabes si es un peluquero o un asesino en serie.

You don't know if he's a hairdresser or a serial killer.

— Pasajero (2025)

Hay algo que no sabes.

There's something you don't know.

— Rebeca (1940)

No sabes los refuerzos que tengo.

You have no idea what kind of reinforcements I have.

— Kung fu (2004)

¿Qué, no sabes que eres el hazmerreír de toda la villa?

What, don't you know you're the laughingstock of the whole town?

No sabes, adivina.

You don't know, guess.

— स्वदेस (2004)

No sabes eso.

You don't know that.

No finjas que no sabes.

Don't pretend you don't know.

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

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

No sabes por lo que pasé.

You have no idea what I went through.

— Que Horas Ela Volta? (2015)

¿Estás encargado y no sabes?

You’re in charge and you don’t know?

— Tropa de Élite (2007)

No sabes lo que estás haciendo.

You don't know what you're doing.

— Wicked (2024)

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)

No sabes qué hay dentro.

You don't know what's inside.

— Gángster Americano (2007)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes.

There are many things you don't know.

No sabes una mierda.

You don't know shit.

— Contra la pared (2004)

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)

¿De verdad no sabes qué es un lapicero?

You really don’t know what a pen is?

— El jardín de los pecadores 5: Paradoja espiral (2008)

Hay cosas que no sabes, seguro.

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

— Tesis (1996)

Hay una cosa que no sabes.

There's one thing you don't know.

No sabes ni la mitad de lo que pasaba.

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

— Que Horas Ela Volta? (2015)

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 Supremo (2025)

¿Quieres decir que no sabes lo que pasó?

Do you mean you don't know what happened?

No sabes qué clase de infierno tienes que enfrentar.

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

— Terror en Silent Hill: Regreso al infierno (2026)

Hay muchas cosas que no sabes de mí.

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

No sabes todo lo que crees saber.

You don't know everything you think you know.

— Haz lo correcto (1989)

Sé que no sabes.

I know you don't know.

No sabes del dolor de mi corazón.

You do not know the pain in my heart.

— Devdas (2002)

Entonces no sabes si fue una pelea.

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

— Anatomía de una Caída (2023)

¿Qué es lo que no sabes?

What is it that you don't know?

— Un profeta (2009)

Creo que no sabes de lo que eres capaz.

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

— Marty Supremo (2025)

Eh, Jae-sik, ¿no sabes inglés?

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

— Un Taxista (2017)

No sabes lo que digo, ¿eh?

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

— Un Taxista (2017)

No sabes quiénes somos nosotros.

You don't know who we are.

— 7 años (2016)

Colin, no sabes quién es él.

Colin, you don't know who he is.

— Pasajero (2025)

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)

¿Cómo no sabes?

How do you not know?

— Lazzaro felice (2018)

No sabes.

You don't know.

— Hamnet (2025)

No sabes francés, ¿verdad?

You don't speak French, do you?

No sabes lo grande que era.

You have no idea how big it was.

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

¡Cuando no sabes qué es, es jazz!

When you don't know what it is, it's jazz!

— La leyenda de 1900 (1998)

Y no sabes que no lo hiciera.

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

— Ballena Asesina (2026)

phrase Common #10,051
you don't know When followed by an infinitive, it means “you don't know how to” do something.
SP: No sabes cocinar.
EN: You don't know how to cook.

Tú no sabes apreciar un carajo porque nada te ha costado.

You don’t appreciate a damn thing because you’ve never had to work for anything.

— Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades (2022)

Seguro que no sabes hacerlo.

You surely don't know how to do it.

No sabes usar esa cosa.

You don't know how to use that thing.

— Corre Lola, corre (Run Lola Run) (1998)

No eres nuestro jefe ¿Nadie te dijo que no sabes cantar?

You're not our boss. Didn't anyone tell you that you can't sing?

— Los chicos del coro (2004)

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: Arco de Reze (2025)

Denji, no sabes usar lo que tienes.

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

— Chainsaw Man – La película: Arco de Reze (2025)

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

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

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 nadar bien, ¿verdad?

You can't swim well, can you?

Tu mala memoria pasa porque no sabes escuchar.

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

No sabes mentir.

You don't know how to lie.

— La infancia de Iván (1962)

Indica las palabras que no sabes pronunciar.

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

Di que no sabes cómo amar.

Say that you don't know how to love.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

No sabes hablar inglés, ¿verdad?

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

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?

— पीकू (2015)

No sabes ser sincero ni con tus seres más cercanos.

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

— 8½ (1963)

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)

Y aparte de tonta, no sabes cocinar.

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

— Игла (1989)

¿El problema es que tú no sabes dar cabezazos?

Is the problem that you don’t know how to headbutt?

— Anaconda (2025)

No sabes nadar, ¿verdad?

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

Porque no sabes mentir.

Because you don't know how to lie.

— Arco (2025)

No sabes tocar.

You don't know how to play.

— Érase una vez en el Oeste (1968)

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 conducir.

You don't know how to drive.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

Es que no sabes distinguir un sueño de la realidad?

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

— Abre los ojos (1997)

Y que no sabes elegir entre ellos.

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

— La dolce vita (1960)

Y tú todavía no sabes cuidarte.

And you still don't know how to take care of yourself.

— Voces Inocentes (2005)

Seguro que no sabes ni rezar.

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

— Ágora: La caída del imperio romano (2009)

No sabes apostar.

You don't know how to bet.

— El botín (2026)

Seguro que no sabes bailar.

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

— Замри-умри-воскресни! (1990)

Creo que no sabes nadar.

I don't think you know how to swim.

— Horas de terror (1997)

No me digas que no sabes conducir.

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

No sabes hacer eso, ¿verdad?

You don't know how to do that, do 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)

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.

¡Si no sabes arreglar eso!

If you don't know how to fix that!

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

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 manejar bien todavía, practica más antes de salir solo.

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

Muchacho, ¿no sabes hacer algo mejor que tirarte delante de un coche?

Kid, don't you know how to do anything better than throw yourself in front of a car?

— Haz lo correcto (1989)

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.