EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

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Find phrases for everyday situations and conversations. A phrase can belong to several topics.

Keeping a Conversation Going354Conversation271Making Plans168Everyday Statements111Getting Around Mexico93Reactions70Clearing Up Misunderstandings67Home Together63Feelings and Check-ins60Food and Eating Together55Requests54Time and Frequency51Boundaries and Disagreements50Shopping and Paying49Health and Getting Help48Encouragement and Celebration42Everyday Conversation40Food and Dining40Travel and Directions40Feelings36Everyday Affection23Romance19Relationships and Family18Health and Safety15Making Plans with Friends13Wants and Needs13Everyday Actions11Natural Reactions and Replies10Actions and Encouragement9Greetings and Introductions9Talking About How You Feel9Hotel Check-In and Checkout8Missing Someone and Showing Affection7Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions7Appointments and Rescheduling6Visiting Someone’s Home6Wants, Needs, and Obligations6Apologizing5Disagreeing Politely5Mexico City Metro and Bus Transfers5Rental Car Pickup and Return5Saying No Politely5Attending a Soccer Match in Mexico4Buying Intercity Bus Tickets4Calls, Texts, and WhatsApp4Describing Symptoms at a Clinic4Encouraging Someone4Ordering at a Mexican Taco Stand4Returns, Exchanges, and Refunds4Splitting the Bill and Tipping4Talking About Family4Airports and Luggage3Asking for Help Politely3Asking Someone Out3Buying Produce at a Mexican Market3Food Allergies and Ingredients3Getting a Gym Day Pass3Home Repairs and Utilities3Taking a Pet to the Vet3Taking a Taxi in Mexico3Talking About How Often3Visiting a Pharmacy3Walking Directions3Work and Shifts3Calling Emergency Services2Cooking Together2Going to the Dentist2Household Chores2Receiving a Package2School Pickup and Talking to Teachers2Viewing an Apartment and Moving In2A Beach Day in Mexico1Asking About Accessible Entrances1At a Mexican Bakery1Finding a Lost Phone or Wallet1Ordering at a Mexican Fruit Stand1Parking and Paying at a Meter1

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  1. Hello.Hola.

    “Hola.” means “Hello.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Greet / close.

  2. See you tomorrow.Hasta mañana.

    “Hasta mañana.” means “See you tomorrow.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Greet / close.

  3. How are you?¿Cómo estás?

    “¿Cómo estás?” means “How are you?” in Mexican Spanish. Informal, addressing one person.

  4. My name is…Me llamo…

    “Me llamo…” means “My name is…” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Share personal information.

  5. Nice to meet you.Mucho gusto.

    “Mucho gusto.” means “Nice to meet you.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Greet / close.

  6. What is your name?¿Cómo te llamas?

    “¿Cómo te llamas?” means “What is your name?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

  7. See you soon.Hasta pronto.

    “Hasta pronto.” means “See you soon.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Greet / close.

  8. See you.Nos vemos.

    “Nos vemos.” means “See you.” in Mexican Spanish. A casual goodbye, even when no next meeting is arranged.

  9. Where are you from?¿De dónde eres?

    “¿De dónde eres?” means “Where are you from?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

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