EXPLORE MEXICAN SPANISH

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Topics47 branches

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

Keeping a Conversation Going161 Conversation96 Making Plans80 Everyday Statements53 Reactions47 Time and Frequency40 Getting Around Mexico39 Everyday Conversation27 Clearing Up Misunderstandings26 Home Together24 Boundaries and Disagreements21 Feelings and Check-ins21 Shopping and Paying19 Encouragement and Celebration15 Food and Eating Together13 Health and Getting Help13 Requests11 Travel and Directions10 Feelings9 Food and Dining9 Relationships and Family5 Talking About How You Feel5 Wants and Needs5 Everyday Affection4 Natural Reactions and Replies3 Attending a Soccer Match in Mexico2 Everyday Actions2 Health and Safety2 Making Plans with Friends2 Romance2 Taking a Taxi in Mexico2 Talking About Family2 Actions and Encouragement1 Airports and Luggage1 Asking Someone Out1 Buying Intercity Bus Tickets1 Encouraging Someone1 Greetings and Introductions1 Home Repairs and Utilities1 Missing Someone and Showing Affection1 Receiving a Package1 Saying No Politely1 Small Talk and Follow-Up Questions1 Talking About How Often1 Viewing an Apartment and Moving In1 Wants, Needs, and Obligations1 Work and Shifts1

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Beginner47 Easy18

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No.No.
“No.” means “No.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a direct negative answer.
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It’s cold.Está frío.
“Está frío.” means “It’s cold.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe a physical item, food or drink as cold.
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It’s near.Está cerca.
“Está cerca.” means “It’s near.” in Mexican Spanish. Answer a proximity question about an understood destination.
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I am outside.Estoy afuera.
“Estoy afuera.” means “I am outside.” in Mexican Spanish. Report being outside when arranging an arrival or pickup.
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It’s far.Está lejos.
“Está lejos.” means “It’s far.” in Mexican Spanish. Answer a distance question about an understood destination.
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It’s hot.Está caliente.
“Está caliente.” means “It’s hot.” in Mexican Spanish. Warn that a physical item, food or drink is hot.
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I am inside.Estoy adentro.
“Estoy adentro.” means “I am inside.” in Mexican Spanish. Report being inside a building or place.
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I can go.Puedo ir.
“Puedo ir.” means “I can go.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm availability/ability to go to an understood destination.
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Bless you!¡Salud!
“¡Salud!” means “Bless you!” in Mexican Spanish. Respond politely when someone sneezes.
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Not anymore.Ya no.
“Ya no.” means “Not anymore.” in Mexican Spanish. Answer that a previously true condition or activity no longer applies.
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Nothing.Nada.
“Nada.” means “Nothing.” in Mexican Spanish. Reply nothing to a question about content, quantity or activity.
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This one.Este.
“Este.” means “This one.” in Mexican Spanish. Select an indicated item.
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No one.Nadie.
“Nadie.” means “No one.” in Mexican Spanish. Answer a who question with no one.
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I have money.Tengo dinero.
“Tengo dinero.” means “I have money.” in Mexican Spanish. Discuss whether you have money available.
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I have a job.Tengo trabajo.
“Tengo trabajo.” means “I have a job.” in Mexican Spanish. Discuss your employment status.
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They can come.Pueden venir.
“Pueden venir.” means “They can come.” in Mexican Spanish. Confirm people are able to attend.
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I am alone.Estoy solo.
“Estoy solo.” means “I am alone.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that no other person is present. Female speaker: Estoy sola.
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It’s difficult.Está difícil.
“Está difícil.” means “It’s difficult.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that the current task/situation is difficult.
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It’s too much.Es demasiado.
“Es demasiado.” means “It’s too much.” in Mexican Spanish. Say an amount or demand is excessive.
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It’s me.Soy yo.
“Soy yo.” means “It’s me.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify oneself, e.g.
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Right here.Justo aquí.
“Justo aquí.” means “Right here.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify the exact desired location visually.
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Not here.No aquí.
“No aquí.” means “Not here.” in Mexican Spanish. Correct a proposed location or stopping place.
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That’s true.Es verdad.
“Es verdad.” means “That’s true.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Reactions. React / give an opinion.
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I have plans.Tengo planes.
“Tengo planes.” means “I have plans.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that you already have arrangements.
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Technical Specs

Formality and register2 branches

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

Neutral44 Familiar (tú)3

Conversation role4 branches

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

Answer or explain40 Share information37 Express feelings or opinions21 Greet or say goodbye1

Situations44 branches

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

Not recorded4 Acknowledge physical possession of an understood item.1 Answer a distance question about an understood destination.1 Answer a proximity question about an understood destination.1 Answer a who question with no one.1 Answer how often/how many occasions with many times.1 Answer that a previously true condition or activity no longer applies.1 Comment on a low price.1 Confirm availability/ability to go to an understood destination.1 Confirm people are able to attend.1 Correct a proposed location or stopping place.1 Decline going to an understood place or event.1 Describe a physical item, food or drink as cold.1 Describe or limit a status to the period up to now.1 Describe windy conditions.1 Discuss whether you have money available.1 Discuss your employment status.1 Evaluate an activity as boring. Feminine alternative: Es aburrida.1 Explain current work activity/availability.1 Explain that no other person is present. Female speaker: Estoy sola.1 Explain that the current task/situation is difficult.1 Explain that the speaker is waiting for the expected person/event.1 Explain that two understood items/situations differ.1 Explain that you already have arrangements.1 Explain the activity being done now.1 Explain travelling without companions. Female speaker: Voy sola.1 Give a direct negative answer.1 Identify oneself, e.g.1 Identify people who can assist.1 Identify the exact desired location visually.1 Invite the other person to continue by saying the speaker is listening, not merely hearing sound.1 Mark a minimum or a mitigating positive.1 React to a frightening thing or event.1 React to someone’s fortunate present circumstances.1 Reply nothing to a question about content, quantity or activity.1 Report being inside a building or place.1 Report being outside when arranging an arrival or pickup.1 Respond politely when someone sneezes.1 Say an amount or demand is excessive.1 Select an indicated item.1 State that the speaker knows how to cook.1 Tell the listener the object belongs to them. Feminine alternative: Es tuya.1 Warn that a physical item, food or drink is hot.1 Wish someone a restful sleep, rather than give a sleep instruction.1

Gender forms2 branches

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neutral43 masculine4

Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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Not recorded43 object2 speaker2

Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Core38 Expansion5 Not recorded4

Vocabulary families52 branches

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Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Everyday42 Not recorded4 Less common1

Reusability3 branches

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

520 415 312

Coverage gap value3 branches

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

327 419 21

Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

224 316 17

Confusion risk3 branches

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

324 216 17

Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–347

Usefulness score3 branches

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

433 510 34

Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–2034 5–1013

Review dates3 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-2343 2026-10-183 2026-10-141

Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)47

Source batches3 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2343 2026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot3 Thirty everyday phrases screenshot1

Review methods3 branches

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

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.43 Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.3 Editorial rules: templates, topic/role density, context dependence, and same-topic word-family overlap1

Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded47

Length difficulty factor3 branches