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Keeping a Conversation Going31Time and Frequency22Making Plans17Conversation15Everyday Conversation14Talking About How Often6Encouragement and Celebration5Clearing Up Misunderstandings4Reactions4Getting Around Mexico3Actions and Encouragement2Boundaries and Disagreements2Encouraging Someone2Health and Getting Help2Home Together2Natural Reactions and Replies2Everyday Affection1Greetings and Introductions1Relationships and Family1Romance1

Difficulty2 branches

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

Beginner58Easy3
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  1. Goodbye.Adiós.

    “Adiós.” means “Goodbye.” in Mexican Spanish. Say goodbye.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  2. No.No.

    “No.” means “No.” in Mexican Spanish. Give a direct negative answer.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  3. Soon.Pronto.

    “Pronto.” means “Soon.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Already.Ya.

    “Ya.” means “Already.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Which one?¿Cuál?

    “¿Cuál?” means “Which one?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Today.Hoy.

    “Hoy.” means “Today.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. Tomorrow.Mañana.

    “Mañana.” means “Tomorrow.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Over there.Allá.

    “Allá.” means “Over there.” in Mexican Spanish. Points to a place away from the speaker. Por allí means around there / that way.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. On time.A tiempo.

    “A tiempo.” means “On time.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Reassure / encourage.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  10. I need this.Necesito esto.

    “Necesito esto.” means “I need this.” in Mexican Spanish. Esto refers to an unidentified thing or situation.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Go ahead.Adelante.

    “Adelante.” means “Go ahead.” in Mexican Spanish. Invites someone to proceed, enter, or speak.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Watch out!¡Cuidado!

    “¡Cuidado!” means “Watch out!” in Mexican Spanish. A quick warning about immediate danger or a hazard.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. Which way?¿Por dónde?

    “¿Por dónde?” means “Which way?” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Ask a question.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  14. I know.Lo sé.

    “Lo sé.” means “I know.” in Mexican Spanish. Same everyday acknowledgement as existing Lo sé; retain the existing card and record this variant.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. I know where.Sé dónde.

    “Sé dónde.” means “I know where.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. I know how.Sé cómo.

    “Sé cómo.” means “I know how.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. Yesterday.Ayer.

    “Ayer.” means “Yesterday.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. Usually.Normalmente.

    “Normalmente.” means “Usually.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. Always.Siempre.

    “Siempre.” means “Always.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. Never.Nunca.

    “Nunca.” means “Never.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. For now.Por ahora.

    “Por ahora.” means “For now.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  22. Take care.Cuídate.

    “Cuídate.” means “Take care.” in Mexican Spanish. A friendly goodbye to one person you address informally.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  23. This way.Por aquí.

    “Por aquí.” means “This way.” in Mexican Spanish. Use when showing someone the route: this way / through here.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. They are here.Ellos / Ellas están aquí.

    “Ellos / Ellas están aquí.” means “They are here.” in Mexican Spanish. Existing card includes both group genders.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
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.

Neutral53Familiar (tú)5
Conversation role7 branches

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

Answer or explain48Ask a question3Express feelings or opinions3Reassure or encourage3Make a request2Greet or say goodbye1Share information1
Situations5 branches

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

Not recorded54Address a close romantic partner affectionately.1Confirm that someone has stated something exactly right.1Give a direct negative answer.1Say goodbye.1
Gender forms2 branches

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neutral55both3
Who or what gender refers to2 branches

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

Not recorded55noun3
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded54Core3Expansion1
Vocabulary families58 branches

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

None recorded14ellos3necesitar2semana2todo2ya2adelante1adios1alguna1ayer1bien1buen1buena1carino1casi1color1consejo1cuidado1cuidate1despues1dia1dias1estar1exacto1gracias1hecho1idea1importa1mismo1momento1muchas1noche1nombre1normalmente1numero1nunca1pasada1pregunta1pronto1proxima1rato1respuesta1saben1semanas1siempre1suficientemente1supuesto1temprano1termino1ti1tiempo1toda1todas1todavia1todos1trabajo1veces1vienen1
Vocabulary familiarity2 branches

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

Not recorded54Everyday4
Reusability4 branches

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

348475221
Coverage gap value4 branches

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

146385341
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

1492831
Spanish word count1 branches

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

1–358
Usefulness score4 branches

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

443385522
Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–20465–1012
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

1–331027
Review dates8 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-14302026-10-13102026-10-1272026-10-1842026-10-2342026-10-1012026-10-1612026-10-171
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)58
Source batches10 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

Time adverbs screenshot22I know screenshot1050 everyday phrases screenshot92026-10-18 everyday phrases screenshot4photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-234Everyday questions screenshot3Short everyday phrases screenshot330 everyday conversational phrases screenshot1Curated multi-source screenshot1Everyday conversation screenshot1
Review methods4 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 overlap49Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.4Individual 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.4Editorial review of this batch against the 273-phrase baseline1
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded58
Length difficulty factor3 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

322619017
Vocabulary difficulty factor5 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

327022256351
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

05642
Reuse difficulty factor2 branches

Recorded points for this component of the difficulty score. See each phrase for the assessment note.

046-212
Unique Vocabulary Families35 branches

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None recorded27adios1alguna1ayer1carino1casi1color1consejo1cuidate1despues1exacto1hecho1importa1mismo1muchas1nombre1normalmente1numero1nunca1pasada1proxima1respuesta1saben1semanas1siempre1suficientemente1supuesto1temprano1termino1toda1todas1todavia1todos1veces1vienen1
New Families Vs Baseline38 branches

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None recorded24ellos3todo2adios1alguna1ayer1carino1casi1color1consejo1cuidate1despues1exacto1hecho1importa1mismo1muchas1noche1nombre1normalmente1numero1nunca1pasada1proxima1respuesta1saben1semanas1siempre1suficientemente1supuesto1temprano1termino1toda1todas1todavia1todos1veces1vienen1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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1–334024
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No58