How to Say "not anymore" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “not anymore” is “ya” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
AdverbA2
An action has ceased
Examples
Ya no vivo en Madrid.
I don't live in Madrid anymore.
Mi teléfono ya no funciona.
My phone no longer works.
Ella ya no quiere hablar conmigo.
She doesn't want to talk to me anymore.
'Ya no' is a Fixed Pair
Think of 'ya no' as a single unit that means 'not anymore'. It always goes right before the action word (the verb).
Wrong Word Order
Mistake: “No fumo ya.”
Correction: Say 'Ya no fumo.' The 'ya no' pair almost always sticks together before the verb.
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