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Keeping a Conversation Going38Conversation21Time and Frequency16Making Plans15Reactions9Everyday Conversation8Getting Around Mexico8Everyday Statements7Clearing Up Misunderstandings6Boundaries and Disagreements3Home Together3Food and Dining2Food and Eating Together2Greetings and Introductions2Encouragement and Celebration1Health and Getting Help1Natural Reactions and Replies1Shopping and Paying1

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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. At what time?¿A qué hora?

    “¿A qué hora?” means “At what time?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask for the scheduled clock time of an already understood event, rather than current clock time.

    BeginnerEssentialEnglish first →Spanish first →
  4. Soon.Pronto.

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  5. Already.Ya.

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  6. Nothing.Nada.

    “Nada.” means “Nothing.” in Mexican Spanish. Reply nothing to a question about content, quantity or activity.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  7. I see.Ya veo.

    “Ya veo.” means “I see.” in Mexican Spanish. Means now I understand / I see what you mean, rather than simply describing eyesight.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  8. Let me see.Déjame ver.

    “Déjame ver.” means “Let me see.” in Mexican Spanish. Can ask to look at something or signal that you need a moment to check or think.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  9. This time.Esta vez.

    “Esta vez.” means “This time.” in Mexican Spanish. Identify the present occasion in contrast with another time.

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

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  11. Today.Hoy.

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  12. Tomorrow.Mañana.

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  13. 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 →
  14. Where?¿Dónde?

    “¿Dónde?” means “Where?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask a follow-up about the location of a previously mentioned event/object.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  15. How?¿Cómo?

    “¿Cómo?” means “How?” in Mexican Spanish. Ask how a previously mentioned action/result happens, or request clarification when the method was unclear.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  16. This one.Este.

    “Este.” means “This one.” in Mexican Spanish. Select an indicated item.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  17. No one.Nadie.

    “Nadie.” means “No one.” in Mexican Spanish. Answer a who question with no one.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  18. Before.Antes.

    “Antes.” means “Before.” in Mexican Spanish. Answer when with before/earlier.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  19. I know you.Te conozco.

    “Te conozco.” means “I know you.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  20. I know him / her.Lo / La conozco.

    “Lo / La conozco.” means “I know him / her.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Conversation. Respond / explain.

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  21. Later.Más tarde.

    “Más tarde.” means “Later.” in Mexican Spanish. This expression belongs to Time and Frequency. Respond / explain.

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  22. 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 →
  23. See you.Nos vemos.

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

    BeginnerHighEnglish first →Spanish first →
  24. Just a moment.Un momento.

    “Un momento.” means “Just a moment.” in Mexican Spanish. A short way to ask someone to wait; add por favor for politeness.

    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.

Neutral59Familiar (tú)4
Conversation role8 branches

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

Answer or explain49Share information16Express feelings or opinions15Ask a question9Greet or say goodbye2Make a request2Give instructions1Reassure or encourage1
Situations29 branches

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

Not recorded35Answer a who question with no one.1Answer when with before/earlier.1Ask a follow-up about the location of a previously mentioned event/object.1Ask for a reason for a preceding claim or decision.1Ask for the scheduled clock time of an already understood event, rather than current clock time.1Ask how a previously mentioned action/result happens, or request clarification when the method was unclear.1Ask the purpose or intended use of something already mentioned.1Ask which of two indicated places to use for the understood action or seating.1Conventional relief expression with religious wording.1Correct a proposed location or stopping place.1Describe gradual progress or small steps with a conventional marker.1Describe or limit a status to the period up to now.1Encourage or describe gradual progress through a process.1Give a direct negative answer.1Identify the exact desired location visually.1Identify the present occasion in contrast with another time.1Introduce the first point in a sequence.1Mark a minimum or a mitigating positive.1Offer a choice between tea and coffee during hospitality/ordering.1Reply nothing to a question about content, quantity or activity.1Request or describe doing things one by one.1Return someone’s thanks; gracias a ti can also credit them for an outcome.1Say an understood event will happen sooner or later.1Say events/actions happen simultaneously.1Say goodbye.1Select an indicated item.1Specify sugar should be included in a drink.1Specify that an understood action should happen as soon as possible.1
Gender forms2 branches

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

neutral60both3
Who or what gender refers to3 branches

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

Not recorded60noun2object1
Learning collections3 branches

The fixed introductory collection and editorial Core or Expansion placements.

Not recorded35Core23Expansion5
Vocabulary families42 branches

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

None recorded23antes3conozco3nada3ver3ellos2estar2gracias2momento2no2tarde2tiempo2ya2adios1aqui1ayuda1azucar1cafe1camino1dejar1dios1ellas1estan1hacer1hasta1hora1justo1menos1mes1mismo1nadie1necesitar1necesito1nombre1paso1posible1pronto1suficiente1temprano1ti1verdad1vez1
Vocabulary familiarity3 branches

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

Not recorded35Everyday25Less common3
Reusability3 branches

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

334519410
Coverage gap value4 branches

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

1303214953
Ambiguity risk3 branches

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

130320213
Confusion risk4 branches

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

12222031645
Spanish word count2 branches

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

1–3624–61
Usefulness score3 branches

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

44631156
Difficulty score2 branches

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

11–20385–1025
Vocabulary contribution2 branches

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

0611–32
Review dates6 branches

When the recorded editorial review was performed.

2026-10-23282026-10-14152026-10-13142026-10-1232026-10-1922026-10-171
Editorial quality1 branches

Recorded review status and quality classification.

Reviewed for Spanish (Mexico)63
Source batches8 branches

Editorial import batches where source information is recorded.

photo-batches-01-15-2026-10-2328I know screenshot14Time adverbs screenshot950 everyday phrases screenshot6Everyday questions screenshot2LinguaDual 2026-10-19 batch 2230 everyday conversational phrases screenshot1Short everyday phrases screenshot1
Review methods3 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 overlap33Individual 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.28Editorial review; initial difficulty and usefulness estimates.2
Introductory speakers1 branches

The speaker roles recorded for the fixed introductory dialogue.

Not recorded63
Length difficulty factor4 branches

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

32562301491
Idiom difficulty factor2 branches

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

052411
Reuse difficulty factor3 branches

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

035-221-47
Unique Vocabulary Families3 branches

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None recorded61adios1nombre1
New Families Vs Baseline12 branches

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None recorded48antes3conozco3adios1dejar1dios1ellos1justo1menos1mes1nadie1nombre1
New Vocabulary Vs Baseline2 branches

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0481–315
Pronunciation Included1 branches

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No63