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“¿Cuándo va a estar listo? / ¿Cuándo va a estar lista?” means “When will it be ready?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask when something will be ready. Use listo for a masculine referent and lista for a feminine one.

“¿Está disponible hoy?” means “Is it available today?” in Mexican Spanish. Check stock or availability for today.

“Estoy comiendo.” means “I am eating.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that eating is happening now.

“¿Está mejorando?” means “Is it getting better?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about improvement in a previously discussed situation.

“Mi ventana está abierta.” means “My window is open.” in Mexican Spanish. Report that a window is open, for example while discussing rain or ventilation.

“Mis llaves están dentro.” means “My keys are inside.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that the keys are inside an indicated place, useful in a lockout discussion.

“¿Está empeorando?” means “Is it getting worse?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask whether a previously discussed situation is worsening.

“Mi tren está retrasado.” means “My train is delayed.” in Mexican Spanish. Report a delayed train during travel planning.

“¿Qué estás comiendo?” means “What are you eating?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask what food someone is currently eating.

“Estoy aprendiendo español.” means “I’m learning Spanish.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain that the speaker is learning Spanish.

“¿Qué estás mirando?” means “What are you looking at?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask what is being looked at.

“Te llamaré esta noche.” means “I’ll call you tonight.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Arrange contact.

“Podría estar mejor.” means “I could be better.” in Mexican Spanish. An honest, slightly negative answer about well-being.

“¿En qué estás pensando?” means “What are you thinking about?” in Mexican Spanish. Gently ask what is occupying someone’s thoughts, rather than solicit an opinion on a shared topic.

“Estoy cocinando.” means “I am cooking.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain current cooking activity/availability.

“Estoy caminando.” means “I am walking.” in Mexican Spanish. Explain current activity while on foot.

“Está nevando.” means “It’s snowing.” in Mexican Spanish. Report snow currently falling.

“Está a mi lado.” means “It’s next to me.” in Mexican Spanish. Locate an item/person beside the speaker.

“¿Por qué estás molesto?” means “Why are you upset?” in Mexican Spanish. Gently ask why the listener is upset/annoyed, not simply sad.

“Mi cuarto está desordenado.” means “My room is messy.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe a messy room in ordinary household conversation.

“Mi inglés está mejorando.” means “My English is improving.” in Mexican Spanish. Describe progress learning English.

“Está haciendo más calor.” means “It’s getting warmer.” in Mexican Spanish. Report increasing outdoor warmth.

“¿Por qué está cerrado?” means “Why is it closed?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask why an understood business/place is closed.

“¿Qué estás leyendo?” means “What are you reading?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask about the book/text someone is currently reading.