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"Do not" is a phrase which is often translated as "no", and "doesn't" is a contraction which is also often translated as "no". Learn more about the difference between "do not" and "doesn't" below.
do not(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. no
I do not know what the answer you're looking for is.No sé cuál es la respuesta que buscas.
You do not have to go ahead with the wedding if you're not sure about it.No tienes que seguir adelante con la boda si tienes dudas.
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doesn't(
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A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words made by omitting a sound or letter (e.g., don't).
contraction
a. no
Lucy doesn't eat eggs.Lucía no come huevos.
My friend doesn't talk much.Mi amigo no habla mucho.
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