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Difficulty4 branches

Poquito’s learning difficulty bands reflect length, vocabulary, grammar and idiom. These are editorial estimates, not CEFR levels.

Beginner130 Easy109 Moderate9 Challenging4

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Thank you.Gracias.
“Gracias.” means “Thank you.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.
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I need water.Necesito agua.
“Necesito agua.” means “I need water.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Wants and Needs. Request / express a need.
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Hello.Hola.
“Hola.” means “Hello.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Greet / close.
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Goodbye.Adiós.
“Adiós.” means “Goodbye.” in Mexican Spanish. Say goodbye.
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I need help.Necesito ayuda.
“Necesito ayuda.” means “I need help.” in Mexican Spanish. Existing card.
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Please.Por favor.
“Por favor.” means “Please.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Requests. Request / express a need.
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I’m sorry.Lo siento.
“Lo siento.” means “I’m sorry.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Share personal information.
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No, thank you.No, gracias.
“No, gracias.” means “No, thank you.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.
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I need more time.Necesito más tiempo.
“Necesito más tiempo.” means “I need more time.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Wants and Needs. Reassure / encourage.
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Good morning.Buenos días.
“Buenos días.” means “Good morning.” in Mexican Spanish. Use as a morning greeting.
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Good afternoon.Buenas tardes.
“Buenas tardes.” means “Good afternoon.” in Mexican Spanish. Use after midday and into the early evening; the switch to buenas noches varies locally.
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Good evening / Good night.Buenas noches.
“Buenas noches.” means “Good evening / Good night.” in Mexican Spanish. Used both to greet someone at night and to say good night.
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You’re welcome.De nada.
“De nada.” means “You’re welcome.” in Mexican Spanish. A standard response to gracias.
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See you tomorrow.Hasta mañana.
“Hasta mañana.” means “See you tomorrow.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Greet / close.
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Welcome!¡Bienvenido!
“¡Bienvenido!” means “Welcome!” in Mexican Spanish. Greet arriving guests. Female listener: ¡Bienvenida!
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I’m hungry.Tengo hambre.
“Tengo hambre.” means “I’m hungry.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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I feel thirsty.Tengo sed.
“Tengo sed.” means “I feel thirsty.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Feelings. Share personal information.
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I’m on my way.Voy en camino.
“Voy en camino.” means “I’m on my way.” in Mexican Spanish. Voy en camino and Estoy en camino are both natural ways to say I’m on my way.
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I’m just looking.Solo estoy viendo.
“Solo estoy viendo.” means “I’m just looking.” in Mexican Spanish. Use while browsing in a store, when a salesperson offers help.
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See you later.Hasta luego.
“Hasta luego.” means “See you later.” in Mexican Spanish. Common farewell. Nos vemos luego is another natural option.
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I’m lost.Estoy perdido / perdida.
“Estoy perdido / perdida.” means “I’m lost.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Everyday Statements. Share personal information.
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How much?¿Cuánto?
“¿Cuánto?” means “How much?” in Mexican Spanish. A short question when the quantity or price is clear from context; ¿Cuánto cuesta? explicitly asks the price.
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How are you?¿Cómo estás?
“¿Cómo estás?” means “How are you?” in Mexican Spanish. Informal, addressing one person.
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Where is it?¿Dónde está?
“¿Dónde está?” means “Where is it?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.
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Technical Specs

Formality and register3 branches

How a phrase addresses someone: Neutral, Familiar (tú), or Formal (usted). Politeness also depends on wording and context; tú can be polite.

Neutral159 Familiar (tú)90 Formal (usted)3

Conversation role10 branches

What the phrase does in a conversation. A phrase can have several standardized roles, such as asking, answering or sharing information.

Answer or explain77 Ask a question40 Make a request40 Give instructions32 Share information29 Greet or say goodbye18 Reassure or encourage9 Express affection7 Manage the conversation3 Offer help or make a promise1

Situations6 branches

The specific setting recorded by the editorial review. Not every phrase has a named situation.

Not recorded241 Romantic relationships7 Greet arriving guests. Female listener: ¡Bienvenida!1 Respond politely when someone sneezes.1 Say goodbye.1 Wish someone a careful journey or caution a driver.1

Gender forms4 branches

Explore the grammatical gender forms recorded for each phrase. Grammatical gender is different from the speaker’s identity.

neutral190 both30 feminine17 masculine15

Who or what gender refers to5 branches

Find whether gender wording relates to the speaker, listener, noun or object.

Not recorded196 noun40 speaker9 object6 listener1

Learning collections4 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded241 Expansion7 Introductory Set7 Core4

Vocabulary families268 branches

Browse recorded word families shared by phrases. These editorial family labels may not be dictionary headwords.

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Vocabulary familiarity2 branches

Everyday, less common and specialized vocabulary, considered separately from grammatical difficulty.

Not recorded241 Everyday11

Reusability4 branches

Editorial score for how broadly an expression can be reused; higher scores indicate more reuse.

4128 373 546 25

Coverage gap value5 branches

Editorial estimate of how much the phrase adds to the collection’s practical coverage.

277 176 375 421 53

Ambiguity risk3 branches

Editorial score for how strongly meaning can depend on context; higher values indicate more ambiguity.

1211 231 310

Confusion risk4 branches

Editorial estimate of the chance of confusing the expression with another; higher values indicate more risk.

1133 2100 411 38

Spanish word count3 branches

Explore shorter and longer expressions using the recorded Spanish word count.

1–3197 4–654 7–101

Usefulness score4 branches

The detailed editorial usefulness score, distinct from the three usefulness labels.

4155 360 535 22

Difficulty score7 branches

Scores run from 5 to 100. These ten-point ranges show the finer distribution within difficulty bands.

11–20109 21–3075 31–4034 5–1021 41–508 61–704 51–601

Vocabulary contribution2 branches

Recorded number of vocabulary-family contributions; it is not a learner’s vocabulary size.

1–3132 0120

Review dates9 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-10140 2026-10-1433 2026-10-1624 2026-10-1919 2026-10-1214 2026-10-2311 2026-10-188 2026-10-132 2026-10-171

Editorial quality2 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)245 Editorial review for Spanish (Mexico)7

Source batches15 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

Not recorded148 LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 219 Informal me commands screenshot17 50 everyday phrases screenshot13 25 conversational statements screenshot10 Short everyday phrases screenshot9 2026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot8 Curated multi-source screenshot8 22 everyday expressions screenshot5 Everyday questions screenshot5 photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-234 I know screenshot2 Thirty everyday phrases screenshot2 30 everyday conversational phrases screenshot1 Everyday conversation screenshot1

Review methods7 branches

How the recorded editorial ratings were assigned. These are assessments rather than measured learning outcomes.

Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap189 Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.27 Individual editorial assessment using the existing v2 factor schema.15 Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline8 Editorial assessment of length, vocabulary, grammar and relationship context7 Individual editorial meaning/context/grammar review; difficulty-v2 vocabulary/reuse recomputed against reconciled 1414-card deck. Supplemental ratings are editorial estimates, not recall or CEFR measurements.4 Editorial review of requested command phrases2

Difficulty rubric versions1 branches

The version of the editorial difficulty rubric used for a phrase.

2252

Source review decisions5 branches

The recorded action taken when a phrase was reviewed in a source batch.

Not recorded148 Added96 Retained existing3 Updated equivalent3 Updated translation2

Introductory speakers3 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded245 Guest4 Host3

Idiom difficulty factor9 branches