no tenía sentido

didn't make sense

→ no

phrase Rare #41,674

didn't make sense Usually describes something that was illogical or hard to understand. In a phrase like “tener sentido del color,” it can instead mean “to have a sense of color.”

SP: Su respuesta no tenía sentido.

EN: His answer didn't make sense.

Su explicación del problema no tenía sentido.

His explanation of the problem didn't make sense.

Terry no tenía sentido del color.

Terry had no sense of color.

Lo que ella dijo no tenía sentido.

What she said didn't make sense.

Él estaba tan borracho que su explicación no tenía sentido.

He was so drunk that his explanation made no sense.

No tenía sentido.

It didn't make sense.

Esto no tenía sentido.

This made no sense.

— Barfi! (2012)

Ya sabía que tenía suficiente, pero no tenía sentido decirlo.

I already knew I had enough, but there was no point in saying so.