Spanish phrase

No es así.

Meaning

That's not so.

When to use it

A brief, direct denial of a claim. Used to contradict someone in conversation, somewhat blunt and common in neutral to informal speech.

Example dialogue

Dijeron que Juan está enfermo.

They said Juan is sick.

No es así, él está bien.

That's not so. He's fine.

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