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Spanish text messages often contain short groups of letters that do not appear in ordinary textbooks.
Two very similar examples are:
NTC
Only the final letter changes, but the meanings can be completely different.
Don’t worry / No problem
NTC = usually no te creas
Just kidding / Don’t believe it
NTC can also represent no te creo
I don’t believe you
For a beginner, this creates several questions:
- Does ntp mean “don’t worry” or “no problem”?
- Is ntc the Spanish equivalent of “JK”?
- How can ntc mean both “just kidding” and “I don’t believe you”?
- Are these abbreviations understood in every Spanish-speaking country?
- Can they be used in professional messages?
- How should you reply to them?
In this article, we will examine ntp and ntc separately and then compare them with other common Spanish chat abbreviations.
Someone replied to my apology with “ntp.”
What does it mean?
NTP stands for no te preocupes.
It usually means “don’t worry,” “no problem,” or “it’s okay.”
The sender is telling you that the situation is not a serious problem.
- 1 What Does NTP Mean in Spanish?
- 2 How Does “No Te Preocupes” Work?
- 3 How Do You Pronounce NTP?
- 4 When Is NTP Used After an Apology?
- 5 When Is NTP Used to Reassure Someone?
- 6 Can NTP Mean “You’re Welcome”?
- 7 Is NTP Formal or Informal?
- 8 Can NTP Be Used for More Than One Person?
- 9 NTP vs. No Pasa Nada
- 10 NTP vs. Tranquilo or Tranquila
- 11 What Does NTC Mean in Spanish Texting?
- 12 What Does “No Te Creas” Literally Mean?
- 13 Is NTC Mainly Mexican?
- 14 How Is NTC Used to Reveal a Joke?
- 15 Can NTC Also Mean “No Te Creo”?
- 16 How Can You Tell Which NTC Meaning Is Intended?
- 17 Is NTC Rude?
- 18 NTP vs. NTC: What Is the Difference?
- 19 NTP and NTC in the Same Conversation
- 20 What Do Capital Letters and Punctuation Add?
- 21 Can NTP and NTC Be Used in Professional Messages?
- 22 Common Spanish Chat Abbreviations
- 23 How Should You Reply to NTP?
- 24 How Should You Reply to NTC?
- 25 Natural Chat Examples with NTP and NTC
- 26 Common Beginner Mistakes
- 26.1 Mistake 1: Confusing NTP with NTC
- 26.2 Mistake 2: Translating NTP only as “don’t worry”
- 26.3 Mistake 3: Using NTP for a serious emotional crisis without more words
- 26.4 Mistake 4: Assuming NTC always means “just kidding”
- 26.5 Mistake 5: Assuming NTC is universal Spanish
- 26.6 Mistake 6: Using NTC with strangers
- 26.7 Mistake 7: Pronouncing the initials instead of the complete phrase
- 26.8 Mistake 8: Copying abbreviations into formal assignments
- 26.9 Mistake 9: Treating punctuation as a fixed emotional code
- 26.10 Mistake 10: Assuming every abbreviation has one official definition
- 27 Frequently Asked Questions About NTP and NTC
- 27.1 What does NTP mean in Spanish?
- 27.2 What does NTC mean in Spanish?
- 27.3 What is the difference between NTP and NTC?
- 27.4 Is NTP the same as no problem?
- 27.5 Is NTC the Spanish equivalent of JK?
- 27.6 Can NTC mean no te creo?
- 27.7 How can I tell whether NTC means no te creas or no te creo?
- 27.8 Is NTC Mexican slang?
- 27.9 How do you reply to NTP?
- 27.10 How do you reply to NTC?
- 27.11 Can I use NTP in a professional message?
- 27.12 Can I use NTC in a professional message?
- 27.13 Are Spanish chat abbreviations used everywhere?
- 27.14 Should beginners use Spanish chat abbreviations?
- 28 NTP and NTC Meaning: Summary
- 29 Related Guide
What Does NTP Mean in Spanish?
NTP is an informal texting abbreviation formed from the first letters of:
T = te
P = preocupes
The complete phrase is:
Don’t worry.
Do not worry about it.
It’s okay.
No problem.
Don’t stress about it.
The best English translation depends on the situation.
Perdón por llegar tarde.
Sorry for arriving late.Ntp.
No problem.
Estoy nervioso por el examen.
I’m nervous about the exam.Ntp, te va a ir bien.
Don’t worry. You’ll do well.
A quick, informal message that reduces another person’s worry, guilt, or stress.
Is ntp exactly the same as English “no problem”?
Not exactly, because the literal phrase is “don’t worry.”
However, after an apology or small inconvenience, English “no problem” may be the most natural translation.
Always translate the whole situation rather than only the individual words.
How Does “No Te Preocupes” Work?
The phrase contains three parts:
No
No makes the command negative.
Te
Te refers to the informal singular person being addressed: “you.”
Preocupes
Preocupes comes from the verb preocuparse, meaning “to worry.”
Because this is a negative informal command, Spanish uses:
Don’t worry.
The complete phrase is addressed to one person with whom the speaker uses tú.
Why is it preocupes and not preocupas?
Because it is a negative command.
Informal negative commands use a present-subjunctive form: no te preocupes.
Te preocupas is a statement meaning “you worry,” not “don’t worry.”
How Do You Pronounce NTP?
NTP is mainly a written abbreviation.
When reading it inside a message, mentally expand it to:
Approximate pronunciation:
noh teh preh-oh-KOO-pehs
IPA:
/no te pɾeoˈkupes/
The letters themselves can be named in Spanish as:
T — te
P — pe
However, people generally say the complete phrase when speaking aloud.
Should I say ene-te-pe in conversation?
Usually not.
If you are reading a message aloud, say no te preocupes.
The initials are primarily a visual shortcut used in writing.
When Is NTP Used After an Apology?
One of the most common uses of ntp is to respond to a small apology.
A: Perdón, olvidé responderte.
Sorry, I forgot to reply.B: Ntp.
No problem.
A: Voy a llegar diez minutos tarde.
I’m going to be ten minutes late.B: Ntp, aquí te espero.
Don’t worry. I’ll wait for you here.
A: Perdón por el error.
Sorry about the mistake.B: Ntp, lo podemos corregir.
It’s okay. We can fix it.
Here, ntp communicates that the speaker does not want the other person to feel guilty or anxious.
Can I reply with only ntp, or should I add another sentence?
A single ntp is often enough for a minor issue.
Adding a sentence such as todo bien or aquí te espero can make the response feel warmer and clearer.
For a serious mistake, a longer response may be more appropriate.
When Is NTP Used to Reassure Someone?
NTP is also used when someone is nervous, worried, or uncertain.
A: Creo que voy a reprobar el examen.
I think I’m going to fail the exam.B: Ntp, estudiaste mucho.
Don’t worry. You studied a lot.
A: No sé si podré hacerlo.
I don’t know if I’ll be able to do it.B: Ntp, yo te ayudo.
Don’t worry. I’ll help you.
In this use, the abbreviation does more than forgive a small inconvenience. It offers emotional reassurance.
Could ntp sound dismissive if someone has a serious problem?
Yes.
A three-letter reply may feel too brief when the other person is deeply upset.
In that situation, write the complete phrase and add real support, such as Estoy aquí para ti: “I’m here for you.”
Can NTP Mean “You’re Welcome”?
Sometimes ntp appears after someone says thank you:
A: Gracias por ayudarme.
Thanks for helping me.B: Ntp.
No problem.
In this context, it can function similarly to:
Don’t mention it.
It’s nothing.
You’re welcome.
However, the literal phrase remains no te preocupes.
More direct Spanish equivalents of “you’re welcome” include:
No hay de qué.
Con gusto.
Should I learn ntp as another way to say de nada?
Only in certain situations.
It works when the intended idea is “no problem” or “don’t worry about it.”
De nada is the clearer general response to thanks.
Is NTP Formal or Informal?
NTP is highly informal.
It is most suitable for:
WhatsApp conversations
social media comments
gaming chats
messages between friends
casual family messages
relaxed conversations with familiar coworkers
It is generally unsuitable for:
job applications
messages to unfamiliar customers
academic assignments
official documents
serious professional communication
In a formal or respectful context, use the complete expression:
Don’t worry. — formal singular
No se preocupen.
Don’t worry. — plural or formal plural
Can I send ntp to my boss?
Only if your workplace relationship is already very casual.
The abbreviation uses an informal tone and may look careless in a professional exchange.
The safer choice is a complete phrase such as No se preocupe or No hay problema.
Can NTP Be Used for More Than One Person?
The complete phrase no te preocupes addresses one informal singular person.
For multiple people, standard Spanish uses different forms:
Informal plural in most of Spain
No se preocupen.
Plural in Latin America; also formal plural
In a group chat, someone may still type ntp loosely even when addressing several people.
That digital usage does not change the grammar of the complete phrase.
Is ntp grammatically wrong in a group chat?
It is an informal shortcut, so people may use it loosely.
But if you expand it literally, it means no te preocupes and addresses one person.
Use the complete plural form when grammatical precision matters.
NTP vs. No Pasa Nada
No te preocupes and no pasa nada can both reassure someone, but their core images differ.
| Expression | Core idea | Natural English |
|---|---|---|
| No te preocupes | Do not worry | Don’t worry |
| No pasa nada | Nothing serious has happened | It’s fine / No big deal |
Estoy nerviosa por mañana.
I’m nervous about tomorrow.Ntp, todo saldrá bien.
Don’t worry. Everything will be fine.
Perdón, derramé un poco de agua.
Sorry, I spilled a little water.No pasa nada.
It’s no big deal.
Can I replace ntp with no pasa nada every time?
No.
No pasa nada works especially well for small mistakes or harmless situations.
When someone is worried about the future, no te preocupes is often more direct.
NTP vs. Tranquilo or Tranquila
Tranquilo and tranquila mean approximately “calm down,” “relax,” or “take it easy.”
Focus: do not worry about the problem
Tranquilo / Tranquila.
Focus: become calmer
Tranquilo agrees with a male person, while tranquila agrees with a female person.
The texting abbreviation ntp does not show gender.
Which sounds gentler: ntp or tranquilo?
No te preocupes often sounds more directly reassuring.
Tranquilo can be warm, but in the wrong tone it may sound like “calm down.”
The surrounding sentence and relationship determine the effect.
What Does NTC Mean in Spanish Texting?
NTC is more context-dependent than NTP.
A frequent meaning, especially in Mexican-style online conversation, is:
T = te
C = creas
NTC = No te creas
In playful messages, no te creas commonly means:
I’m joking.
Don’t believe that.
I wasn’t serious.
JK.
Mañana hay examen sorpresa. Ntc, es broma.
There’s a surprise exam tomorrow. Just kidding—it’s a joke.
A quick signal telling the reader not to take the previous statement seriously.
So is ntc basically the Spanish version of “JK”?
When it means no te creas, yes.
It often appears after a false or exaggerated statement to reveal that the speaker was joking.
However, ntc is not completely universal and may have another interpretation.
What Does “No Te Creas” Literally Mean?
The phrase comes from the pronominal verb creerse, meaning to believe or accept something as true.
Literally, no te creas can mean:
Don’t think that.
Don’t be so sure.
In Mexican colloquial usage, it can also work idiomatically as:
I’m not serious.
I’m joking.
For example:
Me voy a mudar a otro país mañana.
I’m moving to another country tomorrow.Ntc, ni siquiera tengo pasaporte.
Just kidding. I don’t even have a passport.
Why doesn’t no te creas contain a word meaning “joke”?
Because the expression approaches the joke from the listener’s side.
It tells the listener, “Don’t believe what I just said.”
English often expresses the same conversational function with “just kidding.”
Is NTC Mainly Mexican?
The “just kidding” meaning of no te creas is especially associated with Mexican colloquial speech.
Spanish speakers elsewhere may understand the literal words, but they may prefer expressions such as:
It’s a joke.
Estoy bromeando.
I’m joking.
Era mentira.
That wasn’t true.
Te estoy tomando el pelo.
I’m pulling your leg.
Because internet language travels across regions, ntc may appear outside Mexico as well.
It should not be treated as a universal abbreviation used identically by every Spanish speaker.
Can I use ntc with someone from Spain?
They may understand it from context, but you should not assume it is their usual texting style.
The complete phrase es broma is clearer across regions.
Follow the vocabulary habits of the people you are actually messaging.
How Is NTC Used to Reveal a Joke?
NTC may appear after the joke:
Vendí tu computadora. Ntc.
I sold your computer. Just kidding.
It can appear before the correction:
Ntc, todavía está en tu escritorio.
Just kidding. It’s still on your desk.
It can also be combined with another clarification:
Ntc jajaja, era broma.
Just kidding, hahaha. It was a joke.
Common patterns include:
Exaggeration + ntc
ntc + es broma
ntc + jajaja
ntc + real information
Should ntc come before or after the joke?
It usually comes after the false statement because it reveals that the statement was not serious.
It can then begin a second sentence that provides the truth.
Informal punctuation varies, so you may see several arrangements.
Can NTC Also Mean “No Te Creo”?
Yes. Some writers use NTC to represent:
T = te
C = creo
NTC = No te creo
No te creo means:
I don’t buy it.
No way.
I can’t believe you.
A: Conocí a mi cantante favorito ayer.
I met my favorite singer yesterday.B: Ntc
I don’t believe you! / No way!
Because creas and creo both begin with C, the same initials can represent two phrases.
Which meaning of ntc should I learn first?
Learn both.
In Mexican joke-style messages, no te creas is a common interpretation.
In a direct reaction to surprising information, no te creo may fit better.
How Can You Tell Which NTC Meaning Is Intended?
Look at who provided the surprising or false information.
NTC = No te creas
The writer says something false and then tells the reader not to believe it.
I won a million dollars. Just kidding.
The same person makes the statement and then withdraws it.
NTC = No te creo
The reader responds to another person’s surprising statement.
I won a million dollars.
B: Ntc!
I don’t believe you! / No way!
A simple test is:
→ probably no te creas
Is the writer doubting another person?
→ possibly no te creo
What if I still cannot tell which meaning the sender intended?
Ask for clarification.
You can write ¿Quieres decir “no te creas” o “no te creo”?
Texting abbreviations are not standardized, so ambiguity is a normal possibility.
Is NTC Rude?
NTC is not inherently rude, but its effect depends heavily on context.
As no te creas, it may be playful:
Te comí todo el pastel. Ntc jajaja.
I ate all your cake. Just kidding, hahaha.
As no te creo, it may express friendly surprise:
Ntc! ¿En serio ganaste?
No way! Did you really win?
But it can also sound accusatory:
Ntc. Siempre mientes.
I don’t believe you. You always lie.
The abbreviation itself is short, so punctuation, emojis, and surrounding words strongly influence the tone.
Can using ntc after a serious statement make someone angry?
Yes.
If it means no te creo, it directly questions the other person’s truthfulness.
Use a softer complete question when the subject is serious, such as ¿De verdad?: “Really?”
NTP vs. NTC: What Is the Difference?
| Abbreviation | Main expansion | Main function | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTP | No te preocupes | Reassurance | Don’t worry / No problem |
| NTC | No te creas | Revealing a joke | Just kidding |
| NTC | No te creo | Disbelief | I don’t believe you / No way |
NTC cancels a joke or expresses disbelief.
Could confusing ntp and ntc change the tone a lot?
Definitely.
After an apology, ntp means “don’t worry,” while ntc could mean “I don’t believe you.”
One letter can change reassurance into disbelief.
NTP and NTC in the Same Conversation
I’ll be an hour late.
B: ¿Una hora?
An hour?
A: Ntc, solo serán cinco minutos.
Just kidding. It’ll only be five minutes.
B: Jajaja, ntp.
Hahaha, no problem.
In this conversation:
ntp reassures the late person that five minutes is not a problem.
If I accidentally type ntc instead of ntp, will the person understand it as a typo?
They may recognize it from context, but the message could be confusing.
Correct it quickly with the full phrase: Perdón, quise decir “no te preocupes.”
Using full words is safest when emotional clarity matters.
What Do Capital Letters and Punctuation Add?
Capitalization does not change the literal expansion, but it can change the visual energy.
| Form | Possible impression |
|---|---|
| ntp | Quiet, casual reassurance |
| NTP! | Energetic reassurance |
| ntp | Warm and friendly |
| ntc jajaja | Clearly playful joke correction |
| NTC! | Strong disbelief or dramatic joking |
| ntc. | Potentially dry, final, or serious |
These are tendencies, not fixed meanings.
Does NTP in capital letters mean stronger reassurance?
It may look more enthusiastic, but capitalization does not create a different phrase.
It can also reflect automatic keyboard settings or personal style.
Read the full message before assigning an emotional intensity.
Can NTP and NTC Be Used in Professional Messages?
Both abbreviations are informal, but ntp is somewhat easier to encounter in a relaxed workplace chat because reassurance is common in daily coordination.
A: El informe estará listo diez minutos después.
The report will be ready ten minutes later.B: Ntp, gracias por avisar.
No problem. Thanks for letting me know.
Even here, the complete expression is safer when writing to a manager, customer, or unfamiliar colleague.
NTC is riskier in professional communication because joking or saying “I don’t believe you” can easily be misinterpreted.
Which abbreviation is safer at work: ntp or ntc?
NTP is usually safer in an established casual chat.
NTC depends on humor or disbelief and creates more room for misunderstanding.
Complete sentences remain the best professional choice.
Common Spanish Chat Abbreviations
NTP and NTC belong to a broader system of informal Spanish digital shortcuts.
| Abbreviation | Complete Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| ntp | no te preocupes | don’t worry |
| ntc | no te creas / no te creo | just kidding / I don’t believe you |
| tqm | te quiero mucho | love you lots |
| xq | porque / por qué | because / why |
| q | que / qué | that / what |
| xfa | por favor | please |
| bn | bien | well / fine |
| tb | también | also / too |
| msj | mensaje | message |
| dnd | dónde | where |
| fds | fin de semana | weekend |
| bss | besos | kisses |
| gpi | gracias por invitar | thanks for inviting me |
| salu2 | saludos | greetings / regards |
These forms are not equally common in every country, generation, or social group.
Some are strongly associated with older SMS culture, while others remain visible in modern chats.
Do I need to use all these abbreviations to text naturally in Spanish?
No.
Writing complete words is always understandable and gives you useful spelling practice.
Learn the abbreviations first so that you can decode other people’s messages.
How Should You Reply to NTP?
If someone reassures you with ntp, natural replies include:
Thank you.
Gracias por entender.
Thanks for understanding.
Vale, gracias.
Okay, thanks.
Qué alivio, gracias.
What a relief. Thank you.
Gracias, me quedo más tranquilo/a.
Thanks. I feel calmer now.
You do not need to reply when ntp simply closes a minor exchange, but a short thanks is friendly.
How Should You Reply to NTC?
The reply depends on the meaning.
If NTC means “just kidding”
Hahaha, I believed you.
Qué susto.
You scared me.
Casi te creo.
I almost believed you.
Muy gracioso/a.
Very funny.
If NTC means “I don’t believe you”
It’s true.
Te lo juro.
I swear.
Mira, tengo una foto.
Look, I have a photo.
Yo tampoco me lo podía creer.
I couldn’t believe it either.
What is the safest response when ntc is ambiguous?
Ask a short clarifying question.
¿Era broma? means “Was that a joke?”
¿No me crees? means “You don’t believe me?”
Natural Chat Examples with NTP and NTC
1. A small delay
Sorry, I’ll be five minutes late.
B: Ntp, aún no llega nadie.
No problem. Nobody has arrived yet.
2. Exam anxiety
I’m very nervous about the exam.
B: Ntp, estás bien preparada.
Don’t worry. You’re well prepared.
3. Revealing a joke
Your class starts at six in the morning.
A: Ntc jajaja, empieza a las nueve.
Just kidding, hahaha. It starts at nine.
4. Expressing disbelief
I found one hundred euros in the street.
B: Ntc! En serio?
No way! Really?
5. Several chat abbreviations together
Sorry for not answering your message.
B: Ntp, yo tb estaba ocupado.
No problem. I was busy too.
A: Pensé q estabas enojado.
I thought you were angry.
B: Sí, muchísimo. Ntc jajaja.
Yes, extremely. Just kidding, hahaha.
The complete standard version would be:
No te preocupes, yo también estaba ocupado.
Pensé que estabas enojado.
Sí, muchísimo. No te creas, ja, ja, ja.
Common Beginner Mistakes
Mistake 1: Confusing NTP with NTC
NTP reassures. NTC usually reveals a joke or expresses disbelief.
Mistake 2: Translating NTP only as “don’t worry”
After an apology, “no problem” or “it’s okay” may be more natural in English.
Mistake 3: Using NTP for a serious emotional crisis without more words
A very short response can feel dismissive. Add empathy and specific support.
Mistake 4: Assuming NTC always means “just kidding”
It can also represent no te creo, meaning “I don’t believe you.”
Mistake 5: Assuming NTC is universal Spanish
The joke-related use is especially associated with Mexican conversational style and may not be equally familiar everywhere.
Mistake 6: Using NTC with strangers
Joking or directly expressing disbelief requires social awareness and may sound rude.
Mistake 7: Pronouncing the initials instead of the complete phrase
When reading aloud, expand the abbreviation to no te preocupes, no te creas, or no te creo.
Mistake 8: Copying abbreviations into formal assignments
These are informal digital shortcuts, not replacements for standard spelling.
Mistake 9: Treating punctuation as a fixed emotional code
A period, exclamation mark, or emoji influences tone, but the writer’s normal style also matters.
Mistake 10: Assuming every abbreviation has one official definition
Chat language is flexible. The same initials may be interpreted differently by different communities.
What process should I follow when I see an unfamiliar Spanish abbreviation?
First, expand the initials into a possible Spanish phrase.
Next, check whether that meaning fits the sentence and relationship.
Finally, remember that regional and personal texting habits may create another interpretation.
What is the most important difference to remember?
NTP is about worry: no te preocupes.
NTC is about belief: no te creas or no te creo.
The final letter points you toward the core verb.
Frequently Asked Questions About NTP and NTC
What does NTP mean in Spanish?
NTP stands for no te preocupes. It can mean “don’t worry,” “no problem,” “it’s okay,” or “don’t stress about it.”
What does NTC mean in Spanish?
NTC commonly represents no te creas, meaning “just kidding” or “don’t believe it.” Some writers also use it for no te creo, meaning “I don’t believe you.”
What is the difference between NTP and NTC?
NTP reassures someone and reduces worry. NTC usually reveals that something was a joke or expresses disbelief.
Is NTP the same as no problem?
It can be translated as “no problem” after a small apology or inconvenience. Its literal expansion is no te preocupes, meaning “don’t worry.”
Is NTC the Spanish equivalent of JK?
When it represents no te creas, it can perform the same function as English “JK” or “just kidding.”
Can NTC mean no te creo?
Yes. In some texting styles, ntc represents no te creo, meaning “I don’t believe you” or “no way.” Context determines the likely meaning.
How can I tell whether NTC means no te creas or no te creo?
If the writer is correcting their own joke, it probably means no te creas. If the writer is reacting to another person’s surprising claim, it may mean no te creo.
Is NTC Mexican slang?
The use of no te creas to mean “just kidding” is especially associated with Mexican colloquial speech. The abbreviation may also be understood or used elsewhere through online communication.
How do you reply to NTP?
Natural replies include gracias, gracias por entender, and vale, gracias.
How do you reply to NTC?
If it means “just kidding,” you can reply jajaja, me lo creí. If it means “I don’t believe you,” possible replies include es verdad and te lo juro.
Can I use NTP in a professional message?
It may appear in very relaxed workplace chats, but the complete phrase is safer when writing to managers, customers, or unfamiliar coworkers.
Can I use NTC in a professional message?
It is generally better to avoid it. Its joking or disbelieving tone can easily be misunderstood in professional communication.
Are Spanish chat abbreviations used everywhere?
Many are broadly recognizable, but frequency and interpretation vary by country, generation, platform, and social group.
Should beginners use Spanish chat abbreviations?
Beginners should first learn to recognize them. Writing complete words is clearer and helps reinforce correct spelling and grammar.
NTP and NTC Meaning: Summary
● NTP meaning: don’t worry, no problem, it’s okay
● NTP function: reassurance
● NTC: usually no te creas; sometimes no te creo
● No te creas meaning: just kidding, don’t believe it
● No te creo meaning: I don’t believe you, no way
● NTP vs. NTC: worry versus belief
● NTC regional note: the “just kidding” use is especially associated with Mexican speech
● Register: both are highly informal digital abbreviations
● Professional use: complete phrases are safer
● Beginner advice: recognize the abbreviations, but use full words when clarity matters
Remember the final letters:
P points to preocupes—worry—so ntp reassures someone.
C points to creas or creo—belief—so ntc relates to joking or disbelief.
Easy Spanish: Chatear en español — abbreviations including NTP
SpanishDictionary.com: No te creas
Culture & Language Center: Spanish text abbreviations
FundéuRAE: SMS abbreviations
Academia Mexicana de la Lengua: Formation of abbreviations
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